01399cam a2200289 4500 1022571874 TxAuBib 20180830120000.0 180829s2018||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780692076118 0692076115 TxAuBib Marfa : for the perplexed / Lonn Taylor ; illustrations by Avram Dumitrescu ; foreword by Sterry Butcher. Marfa, Texas : Marfa Book Company, 2018. [284] p. : ill., ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references. Marfa past and present -- Marfa people -- Down on the river. Main characters: Juan Sabeata born about 1650 in one of the Indian villages of the Jumanos; Martha Pruett who arrived with husband Philip in 1880; Don Luis Mendias a prominent businessman in Ojinaga, Mexico one of the 1913 refugees fleeing Pancho Villa and ending up in Marfa; and Donald Judd who was passing through in 1946, and returned in 1971; and some history of Marfa after that. 20180829. Curiosities and wonders Texas Big Bend Region. Marfa, Texas History. Marfa, Texas Anecdotes. Marfa, Texas Description and travel. Butcher, Sterry. Dumitrescu, Avram. TXNES