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University of New Mexico Press Beyond My Adobe Schoolhouse
A native of rural New Mexico and a beloved writer and folklorist, Nasario García has spent a lifetime dedicated to educating others in a variety of settings, including universities and prisons. In this book, he reflects on his experiences of being educated and of being an educator. It is a love song to education.
£17.03
Museum of New Mexico Press Mas Antes: Hispanic Folklore of the Rio Puerco Valley
£13.99
Museum of New Mexico Press Chistes!: Hispanic Humor of Northern New Mexico & Southern Colorado
£27.89
University of New Mexico Press Hoe, Heaven, and Hell: My Boyhood in Rural New Mexico
When Nasario García was a boy in Ojo del Padre, a village in the Rio Puerco Valley northwest of Albuquerque, he grew up the way rural New Mexicans had for generations. His parents built their own adobe house, raised their own food, hauled their water from the river, and brought up their children to respect the old ways.In this account of his boyhood García writes unforgettably about his family’s village life, telling story after story, all of them true, and fascinating everyone interested in New Mexico history and culture.
£21.95
Museum of New Mexico Press Chistes!: Hispanic Humor of Northern New Mexico & Southern Colorado
£20.99