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Drawn from fragments of historical fact, Matthiessen's masterpiece brilliantly depicts the fortunes and misfortunes of Edgar J. Watson, a real-life entrepreneur and outlaw who appeared in the lawless Florida Everglades around the turn of the century.

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Fiction > Speculative fiction > Alternative history fiction

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Is Killing Mister Watson part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

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Yes it is a part of series Vintage International

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Who is/are the Author/s of the book Killing Mister Watson?

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Peter Matthiessen

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Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

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Killing Mister Watson is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780394554006) and paperback(ISBN 9780679734055) and ebook(ISBN 9780307819666)

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