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“Ultima came to stay with us the summer I was almost seven. When she came the beauty of the llano unfolded before my eyes, and the gurgling waters of the river sang to the hum of the turning earth. The magical time of childhood stood still, and the pulse of the living earth pressed its mystery into my living blood.”

Quote by Rudolfo Anaya

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Rudolfo Anaya
Rudolfo Anaya

Rudolfo Anaya is an American author renowned for his contributions to Chicano literature. His works often explore themes of cultural identity, family, and community, as well as the conflicts between individuals and society. more

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