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John Nichols was a writer, printer, and antiquary who, through numerous volumes of literary anecdotes, made an invaluable contribution to posterity’s knowledge of the lives and works of 18th-century men of letters in England.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Dec 3, 2023 · After he wrote The Sterile Cuckoo, Nichols took a trip to Guatemala, and was shocked by the poverty and the exploitation he found there. He described the link between that country and the...
Nov 30, 2023 · In his signature blend of the humanist and the absurd, he conveyed the particularities of northern New Mexico’s land and water battles and chronicled other social issues, including in the pages of New Mexico Magazine. Critical responses to his work were mixed, as was the local reaction.
John Treadwell Nichols (July 23, 1940 – November 27, 2023) was an American novelist. He was known for his "New Mexico trilogy" of novels: The Milagro Beanfield War (1974), The Magic Journey (1978), and The Nirvana Blues (1981).
Dec 3, 2023 · After he wrote The Sterile Cuckoo, Nichols took a trip to Guatemala, and was shocked by the poverty and the exploitation he found there. He described the link between that country and the U.S. as a "kind of personal satrapy," and returned from his trip "really disillusioned about being American."
My paternal grandfather and namesake, John Treadwell Nichols, was a well-known naturalist who for many years reigned as Curator of Recent Fishes at the American Museum of Natural History in New York. He wrote several books on fish and hundreds of nature articles.
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Dec 2, 2023 · Dec. 2, 2023. John Nichols, a New York City transplant to New Mexico whose exuberant novels, notably “The Milagro Beanfield War,” transformed him from an urban gringo into a local idol, died on...
