Univ. of New Mexico Press
The Skin Of The Sky
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The Skin of the Sky is a fictionalized biography of Mexican astronomer Lorenzo de Tena. Beginning in the 1930s, Florencia, Lorenzo’s mother, ...Read Review
Tinisima
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Tinisima opens with a vibrant description of the assassination of Julio Antonio Mella, a Cuban revolutionary fighting in 1920s Mexico, and captures the ...Read Review
Pecker’s Revenge And Other Stories From The Frontier’s Edge
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Lori Van Pelt’s short western stories have won awards, been printed in anthologies and read at the Autry Museum. Pecker’s Revenge ...Read Review
Cottonwood Saints
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As he tells us in the Acknowledgements, Gene Guerin’s first novel “is based on forty handwritten pages of reminiscences which my mother, ...Read Review
Faraway Blue
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Buffalo Soldier Sergeant Moses Williams and his Civil War-hardened soldiers face the daunting task of killing Apaches in the “faraway blue” mountains of ...Read Review
The Letters That Never Came
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Mauricio Rosencof spent thirteen years as a political prisoner in his native Uruguay. Eleven of those years he was in solitary confinement in ...Read Review
Horse of Seven Moons
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A horse is the link between his two teen-aged keepers throughout this young adult historical set in 1880s New Mexico. The pinto, called ...Read Review
Serafina’s Stories
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Award-winning Chicano author Rudolfo Anaya sets the legend of Scheherezade against the background of Spanish-settled Santa Fe, just before the successful Pueblo insurgency ...Read Review
North with de Anza
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This is a treasure! Even though it was written over four decades ago, the story holds well and will engage readers of all ...Read Review
Friday the Arapaho Boy: A Story from History
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Biographical FictionChildren/Young AdultWestern
Simmons, New Mexico’s Historian Laureate, does a fine job with writing this children’s fictional history book. Ronald Kil provides colorfully detailed ...Read Review
