Flannery Burke: 2 books
A Land Apart
The Southwest and the Nation in the Twentieth Century
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2017
Winner, Spur Award for Best Contemporary Nonfiction (Western Writers of America)
A Land Apart is not just a cultural history of the modern Southwest—it is a complete rethinking and recentering of the key players and primary events marking the Southwest in the twentieth century. Historian...
From Greenwich Village to Taos
Primitivism and Place at Mabel Dodge Luhan's
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2016
Ralph Emerson Twitchell Award
They all came to Taos: Georgia O'Keefe, D. H. Lawrence, Carl Van Vechten, and other expatriates of New York City. Fleeing urban ugliness, they moved west between 1917 and 1929 to join the community that art patron Mabel Dodge created in her Taos salon and to draw...