Description: Austin's charming and evocative stories dramatize the legacy of conquest upon a land and its native people
Review Quotes: "Full of symbolism, irony, and thematic subtlety, these stories contrast, in uneasy terms, the stereotypes of native life to the realities, as Austin found them. . . . Instructors in literature of the West will surely be grateful for . . . this attractive reissue of a classic work." -Elizabeth Davis, Journal of the West