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Lost Man's River is another kind of troublesome sequel, a second swat at an obsession that has buzzed around the author's head for a decade or more. Killing Mister Watson, published in 1990, was Matthiessen's impressive, exasperating novel about the shooting, in 1910, of a man named E. J. Watson, by a mob of angry townsmen in southwest Florida. Was Watson a hardworking planter and family man who paid his bills and helped his neighbors, or a bar brawler and casual gunman who killed his hired hands rather than pay them at the end of the cane...
Bound for Paris in the spring, Watson is now learning how to order at meals in French...
...immensely popular elective for students of various academic backgrounds, "Food and Culture" is perhaps the only anthropology course many of the 106 students in the class would ever take, and for them Watson has a message...
According to Watson, this class is continually being expanded and enriched by student input, not only that of his graduate students, but that of undergraduates as well...
Reciprocally, Watson wins praise from his students for both his lecturing and his student-friendly attitude...