: Addiction and Dispossession Along the Rio Grande Angela Garcia creator Angela Garcia text Drug addicts xxu London :University of California Press , 2010 monographic eng

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xv,248 p. ;24 cm. Takes us on a journey into an iconic Western landscape - northern New Mexico's Espanola Valley, home to the highest rate of heroin addiction and fatal overdoses in the United States. This title chronicles the lives of several Hispano addicts, introducing us to the intimate, physical, and institutional dependencies in which they are entangled. List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction: American Pastoral 1. Graveyard 2. The Elegiac Addict 3. Blood Relative 4. Suicide as a Form of Life 5. Experiments with Care Conclusion: A New Season Notes Bibliography Index /Angela Garcia Social Sciences 362.2930 GAR 9780520262089 Atlantic Publishers & Distributors (P)Ltd. ;7/22,Ansari Road,Darya Ganj,New Delhi-110002 180717 20180717150710.0