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Nevada \ Laxalt, Robert

Robert Laxalt - Basque

Laxalts writings are in great demand.  His brother was a former governor of Nevada.  They came to America with their parents as itinerent Basque sheepherders.  They made wonderful and famous lives for themselves and had significant impact on the state.

Laxalt writes about the Basques in Nevada and in his home country of the Pyranees between France and Spain.

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A Man In the Wheatfield
Laxalt's first novel. "a fascinating, ambiguous allegory of men's various ways of confronting fear". Laxalt's writing are greatly sought after. F, PB, 178pgs
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AManWhea $18.00
Child of the Holy Ghost Child of the Holy Ghost
2nd of Laxalts Basque family trilogy. A novel, it is a wonderfully written book about Basque life in both the home country of the Pyranese and America. F, HB, 152pgs
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ChiHolGh $23.00
Sweet Promised Land Sweet Promised Land
A story of a return from the American west ranges to the home Basque country by Robert Laxalt. NF, PB, 176pgs
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SweeProm $18.00
The Basque Hotel The Basque Hotel
1st vol in Laxalt's Basque Family Trilogy, is the coming of age story of a young Basque boy. F,PB,124pgs
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TheBasqu $18.00
The Governor's Mansion The Governor's Mansion
3rd Vo of Laxalts Basque trilogy, novel regarding Basques in politics in the US. F, HB & PB, 227pgs
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GovsMans $18.00
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