First Light - Lucas Matthiessen

A deeply felt literary memoir of one manÂ’s journey to redemption through vision loss, alcoholism, and the burden of a family legacy.  Born to the author Peter Matthiessen, young Lucas traveled through life believing himself a disappointment to his famous father. From an early age, Lucas was exposed to the fanciful ideas of his parentÂ’s group of renowned bohemians as well as to their addictive pastimes. Within the shadow of his fatherÂ’s professional success came another source of darkness—the... Zobrazit více