At Play in the Fields of the Lord

At Play in the Fields of the Lord
Peter Matthiessen
LITERATURE •  1991 •  PAPER  • 373 PAGES

Set in a malarial outpost of the Amazon jungle, Matthiessen's moral thriller follows the clash between two misplaced gringos: Martin Quarrier, who has come to convert the local Indians to Christianity, and Lewis Moon, a half-Indian mercenary who has been hired to kill them.  (AMZ29, $16.95)





 
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