Award Name New Mexico Book Awards Award category Anthology "The storyteller\'s gift is my inheritance," writes Rudolfo Anaya in his essay "Shaman of Words." Although he is best known for Bless Me, Ultima and other novels, his writing also takes the form of nonfiction, and in these 52 Essays he draws on both his heritage as a Mexican American and his gift for storytelling.
Besides tackling issues such as censorship, racism, education, and sexual poli.
Award Name New Mexico Book Awards Award category Anthology "The storyteller\'s gift is my inheritance," writes Rudolfo Anaya in his essay "Shaman of Words." Although he is best known for Bless Me, Ultima and other novels, his writing also takes the form of nonfiction, and in these 52 Essays he draws on both his heritage as a Mexican American and his gift for storytelling
