An Elegy For September: A Novel [Paperback]

A brief, poignant, and eloquent novel that renders an age-old story in a fresh and powerful form,An Elegy for Septembercaptures the turning point in the life of a man as he confronts his own mortality.At the time of his death in 2023,John Nicholshad published eleven works of nonfiction and thirteen novels, including the classicThe Milagro Beanfield War. A resident of Taos since the 1960s, his recent works includeThe Annual Big Arsenic Fishing Contest! A Novel;On Top of Spoon Mountain; andMy Heart Belongs to Nature: A Memoir in Photographs and Prose(all from UNM Press).