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At Play in the Fields of the Lord
At Play in the Fields of the Lord
Author: Peter Matthiessen
In a malarial outpost in the South American rain forest, two misplaced gringos converge and clash. Martin Quarrier has come to convert the fearful and elusive Niaruna Indians to his brand of Christianity. Lewis Moon, a stateless mercenary who is himself part Indian, has come to kill them on the behalf of the local commandante. Out of their strug...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780679737414
ISBN-10: 0679737413
Publication Date: 12/3/1991
Pages: 384
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  • Currently 3.4/5 Stars.
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3.4 stars, based on 16 ratings
Publisher: Vintage
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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almost as good as The Snow Leopard, very cynical and funny and heartbreaking
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Interesting read..
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What a dissappointing book! I really expected much more, but it was really boring.
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This is one of the best books I have EVER read. Evangelical missionaries go into the jungle to save a savage Indian tribe. The local government is corrupt and there are mercenaries in the mix. I feel like I was there with them!


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