Spud Johnson & Laughing Horse

The book is in good condition with a solid binding. The maroon cloth cover shows minor wear, and there is no dust jacket present. The interior pages are clean, with no inscriptions or markings, preserving the integrity of this first edition.

"Spud Johnson & Laughing Horse" by Sharyn Udall is a first edition published by the University of New Mexico Press in 1994, located in Albuquerque. This hardcover edition explores the life and influence of Spud Johnson, a significant figure in 20th-century American literature and New Mexico's literary scene. Johnson, known for his work as a poet, editor, and journalist, left a lasting impact on American literature through his periodical "Laughing Horse." This book delves into his biography, highlighting his contributions to literature and the cultural history of New Mexico. The edition is scarce, particularly in this first printing, making it a valuable addition for collectors interested in American literary history. The book is in good condition with a sturdy binding and no inscriptions or library marks.