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 Stories About: Mexico AND rivers and watersheds AND West
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Her Name Is Rio
The new anthology Rio Grande chronicles the life and troubled times of a fabled river |
Dan Oko |
30 Nov 2004 |
Arts and Minds |
| Rio Grande, edited by Jan Reid, U. of Texas Press, 337 pgs., 2004. The week before I sat down to read Rio Grande, a thick new anthology about the famed river edited by Texas scribe Jan Reid, a strange sight appeared on the actual Rio Grande outside the border town of Eagle Pass, Texas. A fiberglass statue of Jesus was discovered grounded on a sandbar in the river, drawing ... |
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| Topics: Mexico, rivers and watersheds, West (all these topics) |
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