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Peter Matthiessen

Peter Matthiessen
Peter Matthiessen, American novelist, short story writer, editor, co-founded The Paris Review (d. 2014)

Peter Matthiessen was an American novelist, naturalist, wilderness writer, zen teacher and onetime CIA agent. A co-founder of the literary magazine The Paris Review, he is the only writer to have won the National Book Award in both nonfiction and fiction. He was also a prominent environmental activist.

22 May 1927

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