

- Fiction, Navajo Indians, Indians of North America, Police
Loaded with e-book extras (not available in the print edition), including Tony Hillerman's running commentary on his work, his series heroes Leaphorn and Chee, and a special profile of the Navajo nation.When Acting Lt.
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Classical in form, contemporary, earnest and grave.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- cooloverwhelming
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- Author
- Tony Hillerman
- First published
- 1998
- Pages
- 328
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers, Recorded Books, Inc, HarperTorch
- Editions
- 11
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780060769918
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“The body of Anderson Nez lay under a sheet on the gurney, waiting.”
Anthony Grove Hillerman was an American author of detective novels and nonfiction works best known for his Navajo Tribal Police mystery novels. Several of his works have been adapted as theatrical and television movies.
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