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Rudolfo Anaya
American author (–)
Rudolfo Anaya (October 30, &#;&#; June 28, ) was an American author. Noted for his novel Bless Me, Ultima, Anaya was considered one of the founders of the canon of contemporary Chicano and New Mexican literature.[1][2] The themes and cultural references of the novel, which were uncommon at the time of its publication, had a lasting impression on fellow Latino writers.
It was subsequently adapted into a film and an opera.
Early life and education
Rudolfo Anaya was raised in Santa Rosa, New Mexico.
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His father, Martín Anaya, was a vaquero from a family of cattle workers and sheepherders. His mother, Rafaelita (Mares), was from a family composed of farmers from Puerto De Luna in the Pecos Valley of New Mexico.[3] Anaya grew up with two half-brothers, from his mother's previous marriage, and four sisters.
The beauty of the desert flatlands of New Mexico, referenced as the llano in Anaya's writings, had a