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Poems
Ancient Acid Flashes Back is the true story of one who was there—and remembers—through the cloying marijuana haze, around the jagged edges of L.... more

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This novel is the first volume in Laxalt's highly acclaimed Basque-family trilogy. It tells the story of Pete, the son of a Basque immigrant, and his coming of age in Depression-era Carson City.... more

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The men who inhabit the stories live in precarious normalcy, mostly in northern Idaho, balancing dashed dreams with an uncertain progress into maturity.... more

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Where I Live and Work
An important collection of personal essays from one of the most widely published American environmental writers addresses the effects of ranching on the environment.... more

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Poems
The author has a special gift for compassion, for joy, and insists that his art be put to good purpose: the redemption of individual and communal life.... more

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(a novel)
The Blossom Festival chronicles rural life in the Santa Clara Valley during the decades leading up to World War II.... more

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Ruin and Grace in the New Southwest (essays)
Deeply passionate and personal reflections by a frequent NPR contributor about damage, loss, and renewal—... more

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Stories
These stunning stories explore, with poignancy and wit, the treacherous, alluring, and sometimes painful territories of memory, family, and friendship.... more