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Los Alamos, New Mexico: Los Alamos Historical Society Publications, 2011. Second Printing . Trade Paperback. Fine/No Dust Jacket. 6" x 9. 296 Pages Indexed. Inscribed by the author on the Title Page "For Julie---Sharon Snyder 2 Mar 2013". Peggy Pond Church has been called the First Lady of New Mexican Poetry; 'a significant American voice. Now her story appears in a biography that traces a historic life through canyons, ruins, trails and tall pines, a great flood and the loss of her home to the Manhattan Project of World War II. Born in 1903 on a ranch in the territory of New Mexico, Church lived in Pajarito Canyon and at the Los Alamos Ranch School before being uprooted during the war to live the second half of her life in Taos, Berkeley, and Santa Fe. Although her poetry has many inspirations and sensitive observations of land and people, she once described it by commenting, 'It's the land that wants to be said.' Church's journey is revealed also in her books…
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At Home on the Slopes of Mountains: The Story of Peggy Pond Church Hardcover - 2011
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- Title At Home on the Slopes of Mountains: The Story of Peggy Pond Church
- Author Sharon Snyder
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 296
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Los Alamos Historical Society Publications, Los Alamos, NM
- Date 2011-01
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780941232395 / 0941232395
- Library of Congress subjects New Mexico, Poets, American - 20th century
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2011039635
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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