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The Sorrows of Young Alfonso

The Sorrows of Young Alfonso

by Rudolfo Anaya

As this exquisite novel charts Alfonso’s life journey from childhood through his education and evolution as a writer, renowned Chicano author Rudolfo Anaya invites readers to reflect on the truths and mysteries of the human condition.

Crossing Vines

Crossing Vines

A Novel

by Rigoberto González

In the grim reality of Southern California’s grape fields, even the sun is a dark spot. For the migrant grape pickers in Crossing Vines, Rigoberto González’s novel that spans a single workday, the sun is a constant, malevolent force. The characters endure back-breaking, monotonous work as they succumb to the whims of their corrupt bosses. Each minute the sun rises higher in the sky is an eternity.

ChupaCabra Meets Billy the Kid

ChupaCabra Meets Billy the Kid

by Rudolfo Anaya

In the finest tradition of magical realism and historical fiction, Anaya invites us to consider the ways that the supernatural reveals the realities of the past—and of our own times.

The Book of Archives and Other Stories from the Mora Valley, New Mexico

The Book of Archives and Other Stories from the Mora Valley, New Mexico

by A. Gabriel Meléndez

Foreword by Robert Con Davis-Undiano

Drawing on New Mexican storytelling tradition, Meléndez weaves a colorful dual-language representation of a place whose irresistible characters and unforgettable events, and the inescapable truths they embody, still resonate today.

The Mexican Flyboy

The Mexican Flyboy

by Alfredo Véa

Crossing genres and blending comedy with tragedy, Alfredo Véa imagines a world where we can rewrite our pasts and heal the wounds inflicted by history. Inviting comparisons to the work of James Joyce and Jorge Luis Borges, Junot Díaz and Michael Chabon, this powerful book is like nothing else you have ever read.

The King and Queen of Comezón

The King and Queen of Comezón

by Denise Chávez

Comezón: It’s more than an itch. It’s a longstanding desire that will never be fulfilled. And, in this novel by award-winning author Denise Chávez, it is also a border town in New Mexico whose denizens’ longings are as powerful as they are, all too often, impossible.

Randy Lopez Goes Home

Randy Lopez Goes Home

A Novel

by Rudolfo Anaya

When he was a young man, Randy Lopez left his village in northern New Mexico to seek his fortune. Since then, he has learned some of the secrets of success in the Anglo world—and even written a book called Life Among the Gringos. But something has been missing. Now he returns to Agua Bendita to reconnect with his past and to find the wisdom the Anglo world has not provided. In this allegorical account of Randy's final journey, master storyteller Rudolfo Anaya tackles life's big questions with a light touch.

The Block Captain’s Daughter

The Block Captain's Daughter

by Demetria Martínez

Deftly alternating between first-person and second-person narratives, conscious states and dreams states, The Block Captain’s Daughter is full of delightful surprises, even as it deals with universal themes of desire and risk, death and birth, and the powerful ties that bind us all together.

Billy the Kid and Other Plays

Billy the Kid and Other Plays

by Rudolfo Anaya

Afterword by Cecilia J. Aragón and Robert Con Davis-Undiano

While award-winning author Rudolfo Anaya is known primarily as a novelist, his genius is also evident in dramatic works performed regularly in his native New Mexico and throughout the world. Billy the Kid and Other Plays collects seven of these works and offers them together for the first time.

Nahuatl Theater

Nahuatl Theater

Nahuatl Theater Volume 3: Spanish Golden Age Drama in Mexican Translation

Edited by Barry D. Sell, Louise M. Burkhart and Elizabeth R. Wright

Foreword by John F. Schwaller

Nahuatl Theater, Volume 3 presents for the first time in English the complete dramatic works of Alva, the only known plays from Spain’s Golden Age adapted into the lively world of Nahuatl-language theater.

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