The Door-Man
As seen in The New Yorker's 2022 Briefly Noted books, by the author of As It Is On Earth 2013 recipient of The PEN/Hemingway Honorable Mention for Literary Excellence in Debut Fiction.5 of 5 stars - Foreword Clarion ReviewsWheelwright is a thoughtful, meticulous writer...A scientifically intriguing, dramatic, and challenging read. - Kirkus ReviewsIn 1917, during the construction of a large reservoir in the Catskill hamlet of Gilboa, New York, a young paleontologist named Winifred Goldring identified fossils from an ancient forest flooded millions of years ago when the earth's botanical explosion of oxygen opened a path for the evolution of hu…
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- ISBN: 978-1-953236-47-0
- EAN: 9781953236470
- Produktnummer: 37807921
- Verlag: Fomite
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
- Seitenangabe: 388 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D2.2 cm 628 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 628
Über den Autor
Peter Matthiessen Wheelwright is a writer, educator, and architect. He is a Professor Emeritus at The New School, Parsons School of in New York City where he taught design and wrote on matters of the environment in both the built and natural worlds.As It Is On Earth, his first work of fiction, received a 2013 PEN/Hemingway Honorable Mention for Literary Excellence in Debut Fiction.His architectural work has been widely published, and The Kaleidoscope House, a modernist dollhouse designed in collaboration with the artist Laurie Simmons, is in the Collection of Architecture and Design at the Museum of Modern Art.He comes from a family of writers, naturalists, and architects. His uncle and namesake is the late three-time National Book Award recipient, Peter Matthiessen.
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