Undercurrents: New Mexico Stories Then and Now
by Adela Amador
Anecdotes in the style of the Spanish cuento celebrate permanence and change, and cast light on the lives of the varied peoples of New Mexico over many decades. Beneath a placid-seeming surface, deep Undercurrents are flowing. Gardens, mountains, deserts, caverns, brujerias, fears, dreams, children's games, good food, sharing, anger, pain and wisdom populate this semi-autobiographical work..