Not Toobage
Mark Kohut
mark.kohut at gmail.com
Wed Dec 9 15:31:56 CST 2015
In general in that blurb?
I cannot remember--or maybe never knew---of general praise from him
for a living writer.
On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 4:26 PM, Keith Davis <kbob42 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Yes, I believe it was a blurb for Far Tortuga, but he praised Mr. Mathiessen's work in general.
>
> Www.innergroovemusic.com
>
>> On Dec 9, 2015, at 3:23 PM, Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Where did P speak of Peter M.? Far Tortuga quote? maybe I remember?
>>
>>> On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 2:41 PM, Keith Davis <kbob42 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> If anyone can peel their eyeballs off of the Toob...;-)
>>>
>>> Our Mr. P spoke, or wrote, very highly of Peter Mathiessen, and it's easy to
>>> see why. I've just finished Book One of Shadow Country, and I highly
>>> recommend it. Shadow Country is a fictional account of the Florida frontier
>>> in the early 1900's, and is his own reworking of three books which had been
>>> published separately at the request or demand of his publishers.
>>>
>>> Earlier this year, I read his In the Spirit of Crazy Horse, which is a
>>> non-fiction treatment of the story of Leonard Peltier and the American
>>> Indian Movement. I'm sure many of you are familiar with it. It is also
>>> excellent.
>>>
>>> --
>>> www.innergroovemusic.com
>>>
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