Robbers Rogues and Ruffians: True Tales of the Wild West - Softcover

Bryan, Howard

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Synopsis

Recollections and illustrations offer a look at life on the New Mexican frontier

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About the Author

Tony Hillerman (1925 2008), an Albuquerque, New Mexico, resident since 1963, was the author of 29 books, including the popular 18-book mystery series featuring Navajo police officers Jim Chee and Joe Leaphorn, two non-series novels, two children s books, and nonfiction works. He had received every major honor for mystery fiction; awards ranging from the Navajo Tribal Council's commendation to France 's esteemed Grand prix de litterature policiere. Western Writers of America honored him with the Wister Award for Lifetime achievement in 2008. He served as president of the prestigious Mystery Writers of America, and was honored with that group s Edgar Award and as one of mystery fiction s Grand Masters. In 2001, his memoir, Seldom Disappointed, won both the Anthony and Agatha Awards for best nonfiction.

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9780940666047: Robbers, Rogues, and Ruffians: True Tales of the Wild West in New Mexico

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ISBN 10:  0940666049 ISBN 13:  9780940666047
Publisher: Clear Light Pub, 1991
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