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Lance Richardson "True Nature: The Lives of Peter Matthiessen"
In this episode of Biographers in Conversation Lance Richardson chats with Dr Gabriella Kelly-Davies about True Nature: The Lives of Peter Matthiessen.
Here’s what you’ll discover in this episode:
Lance Richardson approached the biography with a central thesis question: how did Matthiessen develop his unique sensibility that allowed him to move fluidly between science and spirituality, treating them as complementary rather than mutually incompatible worldviews?
The biography’s unauthorised status liberated Richardson to tell the unvarnished truth without contractual obligations to polish…
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