{"product_id":"9780826356284","title":"The Tombstone Race: Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003eA teenager accused of homicide finds little support from his family or community. A woman in a conservative town must find ways to protect her gay brother from their militaristic mother. A graduate student discovers that his research has been stolen, probably by the same street gang he has been studying. A former police officer, fired for shooting a deranged man, patrols his own neighborhood. Set in places as diverse as Fort Sumner, Taos, Chimayó, Albuquerque, Santa Fe, and Clovis, the fourteen stories in \u003cem\u003eThe Tombstone Race\u003c\/em\u003e explore the surprising connections and disjunctions between rich and poor, urban and rural, old and new, ugly and beautiful. Based in part on the author’s experiences as a Spanish\/English interpreter in the criminal courts of New Mexico, Skinner’s stories navigate the state’s changing cultures with humor and heart.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of New Mexico Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47128999624944,"sku":"9780826356284","price":9.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780826356284_p0.jpg?v=1769911159","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780826356284","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}