Description: In this astonishing novel, Matthiessen speaks in the extraordinary voice of the enigmatic and dangerous E.J. Watson, whom readers first saw, obliquely, in "Killing Mister Watson", calling to account the violence, virulent racism, and destruction of the land that fueled the so-called American Dream. Map.
Review Quotes: "Bone by Bone is a superb novel, one that succeeds dramatically on every level. I read it in great gulps, up each night later than I wanted to be in my hungry impatience to find out more, and more." --Joseph Heller
"A masterpiece." --Los Angeles Times Book Review "Bone by Bone has all the lineaments of greatness." --The Washington Post