In 1898, just after his Bar Mitzvah, thirteen-year-old Elan and his family travel to Albuquerque, New Mexico, where he meets his mother's family and participates in the Pueblo ceremony of becoming a man.
Follows the Pueblo Indians from creation and prehistory, to bloody massacres by the Spanish and others, and ending with the testing of the atomic bomb.
In the early 1600s, imagines an encounter between a Pueblo woman and Sister María de Jesús de Ágreda, New Mexico's famous Lady in Blue, during the nun's mystical spiritual journeys.
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