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ⓘ About John Nichols
Author John Treadwell Nichols was born in Berkeley, California on July 23, 1940 and graduated from Hamilton College in the year 1962. For many years, he has lived in Taos, New Mexico. He had an uncredited role in an Oscar winner (which won best adapted screenplay) for a movie called “Missing” that was released in the year 1982. The ichthyologist named John Treadwell Nichols is this John Nichols’ grandfather. He is also first cousins with a politician from Massachusetts. “The Milagro Beanfield War” was adapted by Robert Redford into a movie that had the same title. Two other films were made of his books, which are called “The Wizard of Loneliness” and “The Sterile Cuckoo”. “The Milagro Beanfield War” is the first novel in the “New Mexico” series and was released in the year 1974.
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? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is John Nichols?
Author John Treadwell Nichols was born in Berkeley, California on July 23, 1940 and graduated from Hamilton College in the year 1962. For many years, he has lived in Taos, New Mexico. He had an uncredited role in an Oscar winner (which won best adapted screenplay) for a movie called “Missing” that was released in the year 1982.
Which John Nichols series should I start with?
The best place to start is The New Mexico Trilogy series, the earliest of John Nichols's multi-book series: it opens with The Milagro Beanfield War (1974) and runs to 3 books across 1974–1981, ending with The Nirvana Blues (1981).
How many books has John Nichols written?
John Nichols has 15 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1965 and 2022. 3 of them belong to 1 named series — the largest being The New Mexico Trilogy series with 3 books — and 12 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should John Nichols's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. John Nichols's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are The New Mexico Trilogy (1974–1981, 3 books).
How are John Nichols's books organised into series?
This guide splits John Nichols's 15 books into 1 named series and 12 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: The New Mexico Trilogy (3 books, 1974–1981).