Rudolfo Anaya

Rudolfo Anaya, widely acclaimed as one of the founders of modern Chicano literature, is professor emeritus of English at the University of New Mexico. He is best known for the classic Bless Me Ultima.

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Cuentos Chicanos

A Short Story Anthology

University of New Mexico Press

The twenty-one stories in this collection typify the phenomenal growth Chicano literature has undergone during the past two decades.

  • Copyright year: 1984
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Heart of Aztlan

A Novel

University of New Mexico Press

"In Heart of Aztlan a prose writer with the soul of a poet, and a dedication to his calling that only the greatest artists ever sustain, is on an important track, the right one, the only one."-La Confluencia

  • Copyright year: 1988
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Tortuga

A Novel

University of New Mexico Press

Anaya shares his memories of the incident which inspired Tortuga in the new Afterword of this 25th anniversary edition of his literary classic.

  • Copyright year: 2004
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The Santero's Miracle

A Bilingual Story

By Rudolfo Anaya; Illustrated by Amy Córdova; Translated by Enrique R. Lamadrid
University of New Mexico Press

This bilingual story of a grandfather's and grandson's faith, hope, and love is to be enjoyed by readers of all ages.

  • Copyright year: 2004
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Alburquerque

A Novel

University of New Mexico Press

"Alburquerque is a rich and tempestuous book, full of love and compassion, the complex and exciting skullduggery of politics, and the age-old quest for roots, identity, family."--John Nichols, author of The Milagro Beanfield War

  • Copyright year: 2006
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Zia Summer

University of New Mexico Press

Sonny Baca investigates the brutal murder of his cousin, whose husband is a candidate for mayor of Albuquerque.

  • Copyright year: 2008
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Rio Grande Fall

University of New Mexico Press

Murder jeopardizes tourist dollars during the Albuquerque fall balloon extravaganza in this exciting Sonny Baca mystery.

  • Copyright year: 2008
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ChupaCabra and the Roswell UFO

University of New Mexico Press

This fast-paced mystery expands the ChupaCabra folklore into a metaphor that deals with the new powers inherent in science.

  • Copyright year: 2008
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Shaman Winter

University of New Mexico Press

Sonny Baca returns in this eerie and supernatural struggle with his nemesis Raven.

  • Copyright year: 2009
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A Poetry of Remembrance

New and Rejected Works

By Levi Romero; Foreword by V. B. Price; Preface by Rudolfo Anaya
University of New Mexico Press

Levi Romero recalls the tradiciones of life in northern New Mexico--a way of life seldom represented in American poetry.

  • Copyright year: 2009
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La Llorona

The Crying Woman

By Rudolfo Anaya; Illustrated by Amy Córdova; Translated by Enrique R. Lamadrid
University of New Mexico Press

The legend of La Llorona as retold by Rudolfo Anaya is storytelling anchored in a very human experience. His book helps parents explain to children the reality of death and the loss of loved ones.

  • Copyright year: 2011
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Lord of the Dawn

The Legend of Quetzalcóatl

By Rudolfo Anaya; Introduction by David M. Johnson
University of New Mexico Press
  • Copyright year: 1987
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