A. Gabriel Meléndez is director of the Center for Regional
Studies at the University of New Mexico and a distinguished
professor and former chair of the Department of American Studies at
UNM. He is the author of several books, including Spanish-Language
Newspapers in New Mexico, 1834-1958 and Hidden Chicano Cinema: Film
Dramas in the Borderlands.
Robert Con Davis-Undiano is Neustadt Professor and
Presidential Professor at the University of Oklahoma and Executive
Director of World Literature Today. Among his many publications are
The Paternal Romance: Reading God-the-Father in Early Western
Culture and Criticism and Culture: The Role of Critique in Modern
Literary Theory.
A veritable feast of words, a rare example of the literary
articulation of nuevomexicano Spanish, a double legacy of a rich
vernacular register on one side and proud literary aspirations on
the other."" - Enrique R. Lamadrid, author of Amadito and the Hero
Children: Amadito y los Niños Héroes
""This dual-language narrative, superbly done, reminds us that by
remembering our past and our ancestors we stay connected to our
history and rooted in a sense of place."" - Spencer R. Herrera,
author of Sagrado: A Photopoetics across the Chicano Homeland
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