New Mexico | New Mexico
Oct.21.2011
Kill the media?
He knew if he started killing them off as amessage the rest would flee.
He hated the media.
He hated their breathy, too intimate way of speaking, their weird delivery and affectations--their arrogance.
He hated the distortion of truth for entertainment or politicalagenda. He hated...
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Oct.13.2011
New Buffalo was one of the most successful of the collective farms that dotted the country in the 1960s and 1970s. Arthur Kopecky's journals take us back to that era as he and his comrades wend their way to the area near Taos, New Mexico, where they encounter magic, wisdom, a mix of people, the...
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Sep.14.2011
The earliest perception of California was of a wonderful land of mystery and plenty, a Terrestrial Paradise. California would become a magnet for generations of people seeking the good life.
The first foreign settlements in California were planted by Spaniards in the late eighteenth century. Padres...
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Mar.05.2011
It’s June 1967, the Summer of Love, and Cynda “Flower” Evans has just run away from her dreary home in Oregon for the glorious Haight-Ashbury in San Francisco.
There Flower tumbles into the hippie scene, spare-changing on Haight and crashing with the Grateful Dead, before...
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Jan.18.2011
"Shank's first at-bat as a novelist is a hit." - Kirkus Reviews
"Amazing!" - Kent Haruf, National Book Award Finalist
THE RINGER tells the story of Patricia Maestas, the Mexican-American wife of a Mexican immigrant killed by police, and Ed O'Fallon, the officer who shot her...
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Apr.21.2010
"This collection is for the sophisticated aficionado of contemporary photography, and for anyone who appreciates photography as fine art." --New Mexico Magazine "...a beautifully boxed, heirloom-worthy collection that should delight lovers of art, photography and the Land of...
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Oct.15.2009
A powerful novel about innocence and guilt, atonement and healing, friendship and betrayal, Trinity Fields maps the landscape of the American soul. Kip and Brice were best friends, born on the same day in 1944 in Los Alamos, New Mexico, the most secret place on earth. Sons of men who engineered the...
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Aug.27.2009
A power awakens, a destiny begins
When lightning strikes Barry Andrews as he hikes among petroglyphs in Albuquerque, the surge of energy awakens abilities he's carried since birth. Earth's fate is now tied to Barry's, and Barry's destiny is linked to the past.
A thousand years ago, the ancestors...
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Aug.22.2009
The ruins on the border of New Mexico and Mexico were once the bustling town of New Dominion. But in 1933, most of its population was massacred--and no one was ever arrested for the brutal crime.
Now, the land once known as New Dominion is the site of more recent murders. Former police detective...
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Mar.25.2009
When Doll, a British painter just out of art school at the Slade, arrives in New Mexico in 1924, she is certain only of her faith in the man who invited her: social philosopher Abe Bronstone, who has leftBritain to found a model society in Taos. Doll has renounced her own aristocratic...
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