Runner in the Sun

Runner in the Sun

D'Arcy McNickle , Alfonso Ortiz , Allan C. Houser (Ilustrator)
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Aug 1, 1987 · English · Paperback (259 pages)
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Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 259
Language English
Published Aug 1, 1987
Publisher University of New Mexico Press
ISBN-10 0826309747
ISBN-13 9780826309747

Description

Set against the vibrant backdrop of pre-Hispanic Indian life in the Southwestern United States, this novel immerses readers in a rich tapestry of culture and tradition. Through dynamic characters and a compelling narrative, it explores the spiritual connection between the people and their land, offering a glimpse into a world steeped in history and resilience.

As the story unfolds, the struggles and triumphs of the characters are portrayed with depth and sensitivity. Their relationships with one another and with nature reveal the profound impact of their surroundings on their daily lives and beliefs. The authors expertly weave together themes of identity, community, and the enduring spirit of the indigenous peoples, providing readers with an engaging and thought-provoking experience.

Long out of print, this literary gem invites a new generation to discover its beauty and significance. The evocative prose and heartfelt storytelling resonate deeply, leaving readers with a sense of reflection on the past and its relevance to the present.

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Mystery Thriller & Suspense

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