Tony Hillerman

Novelist (1925-2008).

Born May 27th, 1925 in Pottawatomie County.

Died October 26th, 2008 at 83 years old in Albuquerque (respiratory failure). [ref]

Occupations
novelist, screenwriter, writer
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It is the secret of the world that all things subsist and do not die, but retire a little from sight and afterwards return again. Ralph Waldo Emerson