Ask the Chatbot Games & Quizzes History & Society Science & Tech Biographies Animals & Nature Geography & Travel Arts & Culture ProCon Money Videos
Rudolfo Anaya
Table of Contents
Introduction References & Edit History Quick Facts & Related Topics
Images
Rudolfo Anaya
Related Questions
Read Next
Close up of books. Stack of books, pile of books, literature, reading. Homepage 2010, arts and entertainment, history and society
12 Novels Considered the “Greatest Book Ever Written”
Britannica's Book Bingo. Take our reading challenge! Books range form greatest, banned, and counterculture.
Britannica’s Book Bingo
Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales.
10 Captivating Contemporary Novels Set in the British Isles
Chapter 4 pg 42 - Chapter header of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain. Published in 1884 by The American Publishing Company
Periods of American Literature
Girl Reading On Turquoise Couch
9 American Countercultural Books
Discover
Close up of books. Stack of books, pile of books, literature, reading. Homepage 2010, arts and entertainment, history and society
12 Novels Considered the “Greatest Book Ever Written”
Nazi Germany, Nazi SS troops marching with victory standards at the Party Day rally in Nuremberg, Germany, 1933. (Schutzstaffel, Nazi Party, Nurnberg)
Why Was Nazi Germany Called the Third Reich?
Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) standing on rock, side view, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
The Fastest Animals on Earth
Lusitania sinking, illustration from The War of the Nations (New York), December 31, 1919. World War I, WWI. This image is one of three on the page. (See source file for the other two.)
7 of the World’s Deadliest Shipwrecks
King Cobra snake in Malaysia. (reptile)
9 of the World’s Deadliest Snakes
Hemp (Cannabis sativa).
9 Mind-Altering Plants
Two chicks near an egg with a white background (poultry, chick, chickens, birds).
What Do Eggs Have to Do with Easter?

Rudolfo Anaya: Facts & Related Content

verifiedCite
While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions.
Select Citation Style
Share
Share to social media
URL
https://www.britannica.com/facts/Rudolfo-A-Anaya
Written and fact-checked by
The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica

The Information Architects maintain a master list of the topics included in the corpus of  Encyclopædia Britannica, and create and manage the relationships between them.
The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica

Facts

Also Known As Rudolfo Alfonso Anaya • Rudolfo A. Anaya
Born October 30, 1937 • New Mexico
Died June 28, 2020 (aged 82) • Albuquerque • New Mexico
Awards And Honors National Medal of Arts (2002)
Notable Works “A Chicano in China” • “Alburquerque” • “Bless Me, Ultima” • “Heart of Aztlán” • “Jemez Spring” • “Randy Lopez Goes Home” • “Rio Grande Falls” • “Serafina’s Stories” • “Shaman Winter” • “The Adventures of Juan Chicaspatas” • “The Legend of La Llorona” • “The Man Who Could Fly and Other Stories” • “Tortuga” • “Zia Summer”

Photos

Rudolfo Anaya
See All Images →
Isaac Asimov
Isaac Asimov
American author
Richard Wright
Richard Wright
American writer
John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck
American novelist
Mary Gordon
Mary Gordon
American author
The master of chills and suspense
Stephen King
American novelist
Tobias Wolff
American author
Sandra Cisneros, 2002
Sandra Cisneros
American author
William Faulkner
William Faulkner
American author
Henry James
Henry James
American writer
Tillie Olsen
American author
Vladimir Nabokov
Vladimir Nabokov
American author
Ted Chiang
Ted Chiang
American author
Wendell Berry
Wendell Berry
American author
Ottessa Moshfegh
Ottessa Moshfegh
American author
Kurt Vonnegut
Kurt Vonnegut
American novelist
John Grisham
John Grisham
American writer
Garson Kanin
Garson Kanin
American writer and director
Truman Capote
Truman Capote
American author
Harlan Ellison.
Harlan Ellison
American author
Edith Wharton
Edith Wharton
American writer