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Format: Mass Market Paperback
Pages: 262
Edition: Reissue
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Published: 01 Apr 1994

ISBN 10: 0446600253
ISBN 13: 9780446600255

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One of the nation's foremost Chicano literary artists. --Denver Post
The best-known and most-respected contemporary Chicano fiction. --New York Times
Author Bio
Rudolfo Anaya was the professor emeritus of English at the University of New Mexico until his retirement in 1993. He has won numerous literary awards: the Premio Quinto Sol National Chicano literary award, the 2007 Notable New Mexican Award, and the PEN Center USA West Award for Fiction for his novel Alburquerque. He is best loved for his classic bestseller Bless Me, Ultima. His other works include Zia Summer, Rio Grande Fall, Jalamanta, Tortuga, Heart of Aztlan, and The Anaya Reader. He has also written numerous short stories, essays, and children's books, including The Farolitos of Christmas and Maya's Children.