Peter Heller recommends 6 poetic reads for prose lovers

The award-winning adventure writer suggests works by Beryl Markham, Ada Limón and more

Peter Heller.
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Peter Heller is an award-winning adventure writer and the best-selling author of the novels "The Dog Stars," "The Painter" and "The River." In his new novel, "The Last Ranger," a stoic Yellowstone officer works to track down whoever is killing the park's wolves.

The Adventures and Misadventures of Maqroll by Álvaro Mutis (2002)

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