The Ghost of John Wayne, and Other Stories
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The vast Texas borderland is a place divided, a land of legends and lies, sanctification and sinfulness, history and amnesia, haunted by the ghosts of the oppressed and the forgotten, who still stir beneath the parched fields and shimmering blacktops. It is a realm filled with scorpion eaters and mescal drinkers, cowboys and Indians, Anglos and Chicanos, spirit horses and beat-up pickups, brujos and putas, aching passion and seething rage, apparitions...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0816520666
ISBN13:9780816520664
Release Date:October 2001
Publisher:University of Arizona Press
Length:168 Pages
Weight:0.85 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
Customer Reviews
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Excellent Stories
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 22 years ago
This book is a wonderful find. These are stories about the cultural experiences of many characters on both sides of the border. There are many different stories that made me think and want to revisit later. They can also be read as time permits. Highly recommended.
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