Breathing Stone: Living Small in a Southwest Village

Breathing Stone: Living Small in a Southwest Village - Paperback

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Breathing Stone: Living Small in a Southwest Village

Breathing Stone: Living Small in a Southwest Village - Paperback

by Betsy James
$18.36
Sale price  $18.36 Regular price 

Book Overview

For almost four years in the early 1990s, writer, artist, and backcountry hiker Betsy James rented part of an old adobe near the center of a New Mexican village. She had worked for years with cultures very like those that had shaped Placitas-in Mexico, Albuquerque, Zuni Pueblo. She gave this place her best mortal attention, and recorded what she could. This is the result.


ISBN9781956375152
Author Betsy James
PublisherCasa Urraca Press
GenreBiography, Hobbies & interests, and History
FormatPaperback
PublishedMay 2023
LanguageENG- English
Pages204
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Betsy James

Betsy James, writer, artist, and desert hiker, is the author-illustrator of many books for adults, young adults, and children. Her novel, Roadsouls, was a finalist for the World Fantasy Award. With a special interest in worldviews and overlapping cultures, she has led writing workshops internationally and with New Mexico's indigenous peoples. She teaches writing in University of New Mexico Honors College, paints in watercolor and gouache, hikes in the desert Southwest, and grows garlic in Albuquerque's North Valley. Learn more about her at betsyjames.com

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