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The Great Taos Bank Robbery and Other Indian Country Affairs
The Great Taos Bank Robbery and Other Indian Country Affairs
Author: Tony Hillerman
The two inept bandits who staged the Great Taos Bank Robbery got away, though empty-handed -- and ended up panhandling downtown, somehow overlooked by the police hunting them everywhere else.  They thus entered the annals of local lore -- along with the Great Flood of 1935, a three-day drizzle that caused an epidemic of leaky adobe...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780826305305
ISBN-10: 082630530X
Publication Date: 6/1980
Pages: 147
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3.5 stars, based on 14 ratings
Publisher: Univ of New Mexico Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Audio Cassette
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They are true tales of New Mexico, but told only as Tony, one of America's greatest yarn spinners can. Most, in particular the "unfeloneous unbankrobbery" in the title essay will have you holding your sides, while at the same time learning something about the unique culture of the Land of Enchantment. Highly recommended
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 nccorthu avatar reviewed The Great Taos Bank Robbery and Other Indian Country Affairs on + 569 more book reviews
A Good book of short stories about Taos and other parts of New Mexico. Somw funny some serious, Not up to "when We Were Wolves though" but quite readable.
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Short stories of the Southwest. entertainting.
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Nine humorous stories about New Mexico.
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A set of short moderately true stories, first published in 1973.


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