Tony Hillerman: A Life

by James McGrath Morris

Book Overview

2022 Mystery Writers of America Edgar Award Finalist

The author of eighteen spellbinding detective novels set on the Navajo Nation, Tony Hillerman simultaneously transformed a traditional genre and unlocked the mysteries of the Navajo culture to an audience of millions. His best-selling novels added Navajo Tribal Police detectives Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee to the pantheon of American fictional detectives.

Morris offers a balanced...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0806175982
• ISBN13: 9780806175980
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 8.0" x 9.2"