Bless Me, Ultima
by:
Rudolfo Anaya (author)
Within this gloriously illustrated hardcover edition of the classic Chicano coming of age novel, Award-winner Rudolfo Anaya tells the haunting moral tale of a New Mexican boy, confused and alienated, who finds answers in Ultima, a woman who cures with herbs and magic. Paintings throughout.
Within this gloriously illustrated hardcover edition of the classic Chicano coming of age novel, Award-winner Rudolfo Anaya tells the haunting moral tale of a New Mexican boy, confused and alienated, who finds answers in Ultima, a woman who cures with herbs and magic. Paintings throughout.
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781455521326 (1455521329)
Publish date: June 1st 2012
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Pages no: 227
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Classics,
Novels,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
Adult Fiction,
Read For School,
Historical Fiction,
Banned Books,
Magical Realism
The narrator, Antonio, is an intelligent, spiritually-inclined boy, the youngest of a large family in rural New Mexico. The villages and the land around them are drawn with depth and beauty. That’s the strongest aspect of this book: the spirit of the place. Trees, river, lake, sky, and soil are aliv...
This is a beautifully written coming of age story that I listened to as an unabridged audiobook. I don’t typically seek out this sort of book but the blurbage from the SYNC program caught my eye last summer and, well, it was free and I'm all about the free. I regret reading many a book but my only...
How do I begin writing a review for this book? I guess I'll start with a story of how I came to read "Bless Me Ultima" and why I ended up reading it again in recent considerations (2013). I read "Bless Me Ultima" for the first time in my AP Literature and Composition class. My teacher at the time ...
6/13/13 - Free audio book download from audiobooksync.com week 3.
A lifetime ago I had the pleasure of taking two semesters of creative writing at the University of New Mexico. At the time, I had never heard of Rudolfo Anaya, and didn't realize that my professor was such an accomplished artist. I absolutely loved his classes, and yet, even after I learned he had...
11 years ago
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