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La Conquistadora: The Autobiography of an Ancient Statue

by Fray Angelico Chavez

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Written as an autobiography, the author lets the willow wood statue speak for herself, tell her own story from the time she was brought to New Mexico in 1625 by Fray Benavides until the present.

Paperback , 95 pages

Published July 15th 2012 by Sunstone Press (first published December 1983)

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