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Tony Hillerman : a life / James McGrath Morris.
Van Pelt Library PS3558.I45 Z78 2021
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Morris, James McGrath, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hillerman, Tony.
- Novelists, American--20th century--Biography.
- Novelists, American.
- Detective and mystery stories, American--History and criticism.
- Detective and mystery stories, American.
- Navajo Indians in literature.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- x, 348 pages : black and white illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [2021]
- Summary:
- "Full-length biography of mystery writer, Tony Hillerman (1925-2008), whose Leaphorn/Chee novels introduced non-Native Americans to the mysteries of Navajo culture"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Sacred Heart
- 2. The World Beyond
- 3. Inductee
- 4. War
- 5. Battle
- 6. Wounded
- 7. Enemy Way
- 8. University of Oklahoma
- 9. Borger
- 10. Feeding the Wire
- 11. Santa Fe
- 12. Back to School
- 13. No More Excuses
- 14. The Birth of Leaphorn
- 15. Professor Hillerman
- 16. The Great American Novel
- 17. Leaphorn Returns
- 18. The Edgar
- 19. Trouble with Leaphorn
- 20. The Invention of Chee
- 21. Two Stories, Two Novels
- 22. Character Identity Crisis
- 23. Breakout
- 24. Leaphorn and Chee Go to Hollywood
- 25. Into a Heart of Darkness
- 26. A Fallen Man
- 27. The Farewell Quartet
- 28. The Blue Flint Girl.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-329) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780806175980
- 0806175982
- OCLC:
- 1243261935
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