<p>Let Abe Pena transport you to a Hispanic New Mexico village. There in San Mateo and in the nearby town of Grants, he introduces us to relatives and friends from his youth on his family's sheep ranch. His stories of their lives and experiences between the 1920s and the 1950s speak to such universal themes as coming of age, striking out on one's own, and joining family and neighbors to celebrate good times and to aid them in overcoming hardships.</p>

Memories of Cibola: Stories from New Mexico Villages

Children's Books

Pena, Abe

Literature & Fiction

Univ of New Mexico Pr

Transport yourself to a Hispanic New Mexico village and experience the stories of the lives of people between 1920 and 1950. These stories speak to the universal themes of coming of age, striking out on one's own, joining family and neighbors to celebrate good times, and to aid in overcoming hardships. Noted historian Marc Simmons notes, "Abe Pena has a good ear for a story." New Mexico Magazine gives the book high marks, noting "A master storyteller, Pena captures the mood and the spirit of yester-year as he weaves his tales."

History

Americas

Rio Grande Books

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