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A Glorified Nobodynew

In his entertaining new book, Jeff Guinn makes it clear that he's no fan of Wyatt Earp.
Tucson Weekly  |  Leo W. Banks  |  05-19-2011  |  Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Arizona History Museum, Jeff Guinn

Philip Caputo Uses the Border as His Inspiration in 'Crossers'new

When writer Philip Caputo first came to Patagonia in 1996, he wasn't looking for the Arizona-Mexico borderlands to become a canvas for his fiction. The borderlands have a way of taking whatever part of you is given over to creativity and setting it on fire. The result, 2 1/2 years in the making, is his latest novel, Crossers.
Tucson Weekly  |  Leo W. Banks  |  01-13-2010  |  Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Crossers, Philip Caputo, Mexico, Immigration, border

J.P.S. Brown's Last Standnew

The renowned 77-year-old Western writer is back with a memoir and a violent border novel.
Tucson Weekly  |  Leo W. Banks  |  08-29-2007  |  Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: J.P.S. Brown, The World in Pancho's Eye

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