"With his pistol in his hand", a border ballad and its hero
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Author
Publication
1971 - University of Texas Press, Austin, Texas
Language
English
Word Count
65,500 words, Guess
Page Count
262 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL18433875M
- ISBN-100292701284
- OCLC Control Number4590768
- OCLC Control Number291971
- OCLC Control Numberwithhispistolinh0000pare
and 3 more
- Library of Congress Control Number58010853
- Goodreads646256
- LibraryThing416654
Classifications
- LCCPQ7297.A1
Description
This classic work in Mexican American folklore tells the story of Gregorio Cortez Lira, an outlaw whose chase, capture and imprisonment became legendary. Deftly woven into the story is a portrait of the border country and its history.
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