Kate Padilla

Kate Padilla

Kate Padilla is an author, poet and artist. Her book, Apples Rot on the Ground (May 2020), is a collection of gut-wrenching poems detailing the racism and bigotry that existed for Hispanic families in early New Mexico & Wyoming.

Cathedral of the Sea by Ildefonso Falcones

Cathedral of the Sea Translated from Spanish by Nick Caistor Ildefonso Falcones Penguin Group (USA) Inc. 5/25/08 Hardcover/624 pages ISBN: 978-0-525-95048-6 Buy This Book www.amazon.com         ". . . a poignant story filled with instructive...

Life and Death Are Wearing Me Out by Mo Yan

  Life and Death Are Wearing Me Out Mo Yan Arcade Publishing 2008 English Translation 5/19/08 Hardcover/512 pages ISBN: 1-55970-853-0 Buy This Book www.amazon.com   "Yan, who often inserts himself as a character in the book, is a masterful...

Golf: The Marvelous Mania by Alistair Cooke

    Golf: The Marvelous Mania Alistair Cooke Arcade 5-10-08 Hardcover/216 pages ISBN: 978-1559708739 Buy This Book www.amazon.com     ". . .a gem of a book. . ." You don’t have to be a golfer to enjoy the late Alistair Cooke’s...

The Plague of Doves by Louise Erdrich

    The Plague of Doves Louise Erdrich Harper Collins 4/29/08 Hardcover/320 pages ISBN: 0060515120 Buy This Book www.amazon.com Louise Erdrich’s The Plague of the Dove brings to mind my husband’s broken-tile, found-object mosaics. They are a...

Manuscript Makeover by Elizabeth Lyon

  Manuscript Makeover Revision Techniques No Fiction Writers Can Afford to Ignore Elizabeth Lyon Penguin Group (USA) Inc 4/12/08 Trade Paperback/368 pages ISBN: 0-399533958 Buy This Book www.amazon.com   ". . .a comprehensive guide that offers fiction...

Lady Macbeth by Susan Fraser King

Lady Macbeth Susan Fraser King Crown Publishers 2/12/08 Hardcover/352 pages ISBN: 0307341747 Buy This Book www.amazon.com         ". . . romantic and suspenseful tale . . ." Susan Fraser King’s historical novel, Lady Macbeth, is...

A Fraction of the Whole by Steve Toltz

  A Fraction of the Whole Steve Toltz Spiegel & Grau 2/12/2008 Hardcover/544 pages ISBN: 0-385-52172-3 Buy This Book www.amazon.com   ". . . an appealing and humorous view of life." Australian Steve Toltz’s hefty first novel, A Fraction...

The Sound of Language by Amulya Malladi

  The Sound of Language Amulya Malladi Ballantine 12/15/07 Hardcover/241 pages ISBN: 0-3454831-6-2 Buy This Book www.amazon.com   ". . . uncomplicated, with sensitive characters involved in today’s political and racial conflicts." Indian-born...

Men Die by H. L. Humes

      Men Die H. L. Humes Random House 12-01-2007 Hardcover/184 pages ISBN: 978-0-8129-7847-6 Buy This Book www.amazon.com       ". . . brilliant. . ." The tragic consequences of war and love are timeless themes. This is...