If you're a native New Mexican, a proud transplant, or curious visitor, be sure to check out these books and authors to indulge in our rich and varied literary heritage.
The Centennial Authors are:
• Poet: Levi Romero
• Author: Don Bullis
• Children’s Author: Vaunda Micheaux Nelson
• Storyteller: Joe Hayes
• Distinguished Writer: N. Scott Momaday
The Top Ten Best New Mexico Books are:
Bless Me, Ultima — Rudolfo Anaya
A Thief of Time — Tony Hillerman
Ben Hur — Lew Wallace
Death Comes for the Archbishop — Willa Cather
First Blood — David Morrell
House Made of Dawn — N. Scott Momaday
Lamy of Santa Fe — Paul Horgan
Milagro Beanfield War — John Nichols
Red Sky at Morning — Richard Bradford
The Rounders — Max Evans
How many of the Top Ten have you read? How many of the Top 100?
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