Also worth mentioning, Peter Matthiessen practiced Zen Buddhist meditation and later became a Zen priest. And who better to tell this multilayered yarn than Peter Matthiessen (1927-2014)? After all, he was not only an accomplished novelist but also a naturalist and worldwide explorer, author of, to list three, The Snow Leopard, African Silences and Cloud Forrest, the last being an account of his crisscrossing 20,000 miles of South American wilderness, dealing with tribespeople and bandits,Īt Play in the Fields of the Lord is a tale of high adventure, action and more action set in the Amazon Jungle.Īnd who better to tell this multilayered yarn than Peter Matthiessen (1927-2014)? After all, he was not only an accomplished novelist but also a naturalist and worldwide explorer, author of, to list three, The Snow Leopard, African Silences and Cloud Forrest, the last being an account of his crisscrossing 20,000 miles of South American wilderness, dealing with tribespeople and bandits, all the while chronicling fauna and flora, the entire web of life he deeply revered. At Play in the Fields of the Lord is a tale of high adventure, action and more action set in the Amazon Jungle.
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