Book by Anaya, Rudolfo A
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"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
Rudolfo Anaya, widely acclaimed as one of the founders of modern Chicano literature, is professor emeritus of English at the University of New Mexico. Anaya was presented with the National Medal of Arts for literature in 2001 and his novel Alburquerque (the city's original Spanish spelling) won the PEN Center West Award for Fiction. He has also received the Premio Quinto Sol, the national Chicano literary award, the American Book Award from The Before Columbus Foundation, the Mexican Medal of Friendship from the Mexican Consulate, and the Western Literature Association’s Distinguished Achievement Award. He is best known for the classic Bless Me Ultima.
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Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Fair. First Edition. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. Seller Inventory # 091580817X-7-1
Seller: Placitas Community Library, a non-profit organization, Placitas, NM, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Softcover. Signed by author with inscription: Tita Chavez - justicia para todo la gente - un buen furturo. Signed August 9, 1986 Front and back covers show signs of wear, and there is a 2 inch crease at bottom near spine. External spine is uncreased, and page edges and corners are very good. Other than inscription, pages are free of marking or highlighting. Binding is tight and intact. Inscribed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # ABE-1757529871012
Seller: Tefka, Albuquerque, NM, U.S.A.
Stated First Printing, 1976. Wraps are bright with moderate wear & light spine creasing. Interior pages are unmarked. Graded fair as there is light water damage on some pages & book is pulling on the binding in middle of book (no loose pages, but weakened). Good reading copy (and scarce first printing). See photos (last three photos show center pulling at gutter and water stains). Seller Inventory # 251227ANA
Seller: SuzyQBooks, Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Reader's Copy. Inscription by author. Owner book plate inside cover. Binding cracked page 48. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 010488
Seller: FITZ BOOKS AND WAFFLES, Buffalo, NY, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. No marks, creases or blemishes. Minimal fading on cover. Tight binding. Sixth Printing. Seller Inventory # 004645
Seller: Crane's Bill Books, Albuquerque, NM, U.S.A.
Wrappers. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A novel. 209 pp. Spine bumped at rear edge, light handling and edgewear to wrappers, wrapper corners lightly bumped. First printing of the wraps issue. Seller Inventory # 011411
Seller: Inkberry Books, Niwot, CO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. 209 p. ; 23 cm. Inked gift note and bookstore label pasted inside front cover. Seller Inventory # 1009112
Seller: Bungalow Books, ABAA, Pueblo, CO, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condition: Good. Seventh Printing. Signed and inscribed by Anaya to the front free endpaper, and dated in 1986. Sunning to the spine and rear cover. Dust soiling to the top of the page edges. A novel about the lives of a Mexican American family living in the barrio in Albuquerque, New Mexico.; Trade PB; 209 pages; Signed by Author. Seller Inventory # 27589
Seller: Casa del Libro A Specialty Bookstore, Sultan, WA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Printing. With bookstore stamp. Seller Inventory # 002994
Seller: Tefka, Albuquerque, NM, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 5th printing, January 1982. Author has inscribed and signed book on page 1: "Robert Chavez--Un buen futuro para nuestra gente Sept. 16-'83 NM State Fair". Softcover wraps arebright and clean with light shelf wear such as light edge wear & creases, see photos for exact marks. Light stain on front end paper. Interior pages are very good with no marks, light page toning. See photos. Inscribed by Author. Seller Inventory # 9723ANA