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Runner in the Sun

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4.1 out of 5
Based on 53 Ratings and 9 Reviews

Book Description


First published in 1954 and long out of print, this novel of pre-Hispanic Indian life in the Southwest combines the authenticity of an anthropological report with the suspense of a mystery novel. The author, best known as an anthropologist during his lifetime, is now recognized as a major Native American novelist. Hitherto virtually unknown, Runner in the Sun is sure to take its place ne... More
Book Information
PublisherUniversity of New Mexico Press
BindingPaperback (10 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages259
ISBN-100826309747
ISBN-13978-0826309747
Publication Date08/01/1987
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About Alfonso Ortiz (Afterword, Introduction) : Alfonso Ortiz is a published author and an editor of young adult books. Some of the published credits of Alfonso Ortiz include American Indian Myths and Legends, The Pueblo (Indians of North America).
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About D'Arcy McNickle (Author) : D'Arcy McNickle is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of D'Arcy McNickle include Runner in the Sun, Wind from an Enemy Sky.
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About Allan C. Houser (Illustrator) : Allan C. Houser is a published illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Published credits of Allan C. Houser include Runner in the Sun (Zia Book).
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