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Finding Moon by Tony Hillerman

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Author Biography

Name: Tony Hillerman
Birth Date: May 27, 1925
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: Novelist, Educator

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Biography of Tony Hillerman
6243 words, approx. 20.8 pages
“I tend to have two sorts of fans,” Tony Hillerman observed in a 1986 interview with Sue Bernell and Michaela Karni: “One kind are the mystery readers, who care more about plot. The other kind I call 'desert rats.'” Since then, howeve...
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Biography of Tony Hillerman
4416 words, approx. 14.7 pages
Tony Hillerman grew up during the Depression in the small, farming community of Sacred Heart, in Potawatomie, Oklahoma. His father's farm came without indoor plumbing, tractor, or electricity. The nearest library was thirty-five miles away and the once-a...
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Biography of Tony Hillerman
3214 words, approx. 10.7 pages
Tony Hillerman "created the American Indian policier," according to critic Herbert Mitgang in the New York Times. Hillerman also "breaks out of the detective genre," as Daniel K. Muhlestein noted in the Dictionary of Literary Biography. "He is a writer o...


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Finding Moon Information
229 words, approx. 1 pages
Finding Moon is a novel written in 1996 by Tony Hillerman. The novel is based on an idea that Hillerman had developed and intended to set in post-World War II Europe; in fact, many characters are named after soldiers he knew while serving. He would...


News and Journals
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The Boston Globe
Eureka! Lasers find ice on the moon
12/03/1996: 383 words, approx. 1 pages
WASHINGTON -- The moon, long thought to be bone dry, has a pond of ice hidden deep inside a crater, scientists disclosed yesterday, increasing chances that humans may someday live on its surface. The discovery came from the Clementine spacecraft, which used lasers...
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The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Finding human side of moon landing
05/04/2001: 501 words, approx. 2 pages
Finding human side of moon landing By DUANE DUDEK Journal Sentinel film critic Friday, May 4, 2001 When Neil Armstrong took a giant leap for mankind, a small Australian town put its best foot forward on behalf of a world...
 


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Finding Moon by Tony Hillerman

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