Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Morrill, Claire

A Taos Mosaic Portrait of a New Mexico village - Albuquerque, NM University of New Mexico Press 1973 - 176 p.

Preface --
The time of staying still --
The eagle --
The indispensable bookman --
Part of the earth --
The land grant, the curse of New Mexico --
Inside a poverty pocket --
Dark age past --
Two revolts --
The Indian is a deer --
The peyote cult --
The Penitentes --
The prevalence of witches --
The non-artist's life: The painters discover Taos; Slings and bear traps; An act of enchantment --
Three women of Taos: Mabel [Dodge Luhan]; [Dorothy] Brett; Frieda [Lawrence] --
Taos in D.H. Lawrence --
Figures in a mountain landscape: Becky James; Pat Barela; Gisella [Chase]; Spud [Walter Willard] Johnson; Miss Lizzie [Anderson]; Dennis Hopper --
Taos observed --
Taosiana --
Piñon smoke --
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