Rudolfo Anaya has been widely heralded as the “founder of Chicano literature.” Bless Me, Ultima and many other of his works are standard texts in Chicano studies worldwide. This concise biography offers a fresh look at the man behind the classics.
Review
Any reader of Rudolfo Anaya will enjoy this book. The young and new reader will find Professor Baeza’s biography a welcome guide to the man and his remarkable words.
Richard Rodriguez, essayist, Online NewsHour; editor, Pacific News Service; contributing editor, Harper’s, U.S. News and World Report, Los Angeles Times; author of Hunger and Memory