Struggling in the footsteps of his legendary lawman grandfather, small-time private investigator Sonny Baca seeks out the truth about his cousin's bizarre murder. By the author of Bless Me, Ultima. 50,000 first printing. $50,000 ad/promo. Tour.

Zia Summer

Literature & Fiction

Rudolfo Anaya

United States

GRAND CENTRAL PUB.

Roadrunner's Dance

Scholatic

Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Mystery

Demco Media

Shaman Winter

Contemporary

Bt Bound

The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background."CliffsNotes on Bless Me, Ultima" brings to life a search for personal identity in the context of the social changes experienced by Chicanos in New Mexico during the 1940s. AnayaOCOs story covers a two-year period at the close of World War II and centers on the experiences of a young, but serious boy who is attempting to make sense of the world around him and, at the same time, grappling with the opposing expectations of his parents.With this study guide, youOCOll enter the family life of young Antonio in the Pecos Valley. Insight into the background of author Rudolfo Anaya and a brief history of New Mexico will help illuminate the themes of the novel. Other features that help you study includeLife and background of the authorCharacter analyses of major playersChapter summaries and commentariesCritical essaysCharacter genealogy chartHelpful mapsReview questions and suggested essay topicsClassic literature or modern modern-day treasure OCo you'll understand it all with expert information and insight from CliffsNotes study guides."

Bless Me Ultima

Rubén O. Martinez

History & Criticism

John Wiley&Sons

To clear the tyrannical Rattlesnake from the main road of her southwestern village, Desert Woman enlists the help of Coyote, Raven, Eagle, and Heron to form an agile and fast-footed new animal that can outwit their nemesis.

Metropoittan Teaching and Learning Co

Bless Me, Ultima - Multiple Critical Perspectives

Literary

Prestwick House, Inc.

How Chile Came to New Mexico is the exciting tale of how New Mexico's premier crop came to the Land of Enchantment. The story shows the importance of Native Americans who helped bring chile to New Mexico through a long journey with many dangers. Intertwined in the book is love and romance and the story of the influence of many cultures in New Mexico's history. This is the second book in the award-winning series - the first, How Hollyhocks Came to New Mexico, also featured the storytelling of Rudolfo Anaya, the art of santero Nicolás Otero, and the translation of Nasario García. Award-Winning Series: Best Book, New Mexico-Arizona Book Awards, Pabilita Velarde Award from the Historical Society of New Mexico, and Best Book, Southwest Book Design Award

How Chile Came to New Mexico =: Como Llego El Chile a Nuevo Mexico

Children's Books

Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths

Rio Grande Books

La magia di Ultima

Giunti Editore

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