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At play in the fields of the Lord / Peter Matthiessen.
LIBRA Rare PS3563.A8584 A8 1965
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Matthiessen, Peter.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Missionaries--Fiction.
- Missionaries.
- Amazon River Region--Fiction.
- Amazon River Region.
- Indians of South America--Fiction.
- Indians of South America.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Novels.
- Penn Provenance:
- Klausner, Samuel Z. (donor) (Klausner Collection copy)
- Klausner, Bertha (former owner) (Klausner Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 373 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Random House, 1965.
- Summary:
- A tale of two men's experiences with a native Indian tribe in the Brazilian rain forest. Despite their separate missions, both men converge in their respect for the native culture and their zeal to protect the Indians from imminent invasion.
- Notes:
- Advanced reading copy.
- Local Notes:
- Presented to the Penn Libraries in 2009 by Samuel Z. Klausner.
- OCLC:
- 289035
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