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Book Review
Pie Town Woman: The Hard Life and Good Times of a New Mexico Homesteader. By Joan Myers. (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2001. vii + 207 pp. Illustrations, notes. $45, cloth; $24.95, paper.)
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book has three components: a selection of photographs made in Pie
Town, New Mexico, by Russell Lee in the spring of 1940; the story
of Doris Caudill, a resident of Pie Town during the eraaccompanied
by personal photos; and a section of Joan Myers's own "archaeological"
photographs of the Pie Town area today (p. 180). The book won Best
Illustrated Trade Book for 2001 from the Publishers Association
of the West, and the photos from it have been on exhibit throughout
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