Dancing to Pay the Light Bill: Essays on New Mexico and the Southwest (Red Crane Literature Series)

Sagel, Jim

ISBN 10: 1878610104 / ISBN 13: 9781878610102

Published by Museum of NM Press/Red Crane Boo, 1991

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Dancing to Pay the Light Bill: Essays on New Mexico and the Southwest (Red Crane Literature Series)
• Publisher: Museum of NM Press/Red Crane Boo
• Publication Date: 1991
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1878610104
• ISBN 13: 9781878610102
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: Tucker, Greg
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

A delightful panorama of Southwestern culture is presented in this collection of satirical and penetrating essays exploring the language, turbulent history, and rich multicultural fabric of life in this unique region.

About the Author

Well-known Southwestern author and storyteller Jim Sagel was the author of several titles including Always the Heart, Garden of Stories, and Where the Cinnamon Winds Blow. He won numerous awards for his fiction, nonfiction, and poetry, including the El Premio Literario Ciudad de San Sebastian, Spain, 1997. The prize was given for the best play written in Spanish. Sagel was the first person outside of Spain to receive the award.