The King of Taos

by Max Evans

Book Overview

Winner of the 2021 Western Heritage Award for Outstanding Western Novel

The underground world of con men, winos, prostitutes, laborers, and artists has been an abundant source of material for great writers from Dickens to Bukowski. The underground world of Taos, New Mexico, is no different. In the late 1950s this mountain town was higher, brighter, poorer, and farther removed than London, Paris, or Los Angeles, but it was every bit as rich for...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826361641
• ISBN13: 9780826361646
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.8" x 8.7"