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Subtitle: In Search of Coronado's Treasure
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 248
ISBN-13: 9780806143606
Subjects: Fiction, historical; Quivira (legendary place), fiction; Kansas, fiction
Description: Paired stories bring together the longing and frustration of two men as they try to find the next important thing in their lives in a tiny town in Kansas: modern archaeology grad student Jim Hunt needs to restart his career after losing both his research funding and his partner, and Spanish conquistador Francisco Vasquez de Coronado searches for the fabled golden city of Quivera in the early days of the exploration of the New World.