NMLP P-027707 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain

Robert Olen Butler · Henry Holt and Company (New York) · 1992

The US Henry Holt 1992 edition is the true first. Both the stated 'First Edition--1992' line and the full number line beginning with 1 confirm the first printing. Winner of the 1993 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-027707 for "A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain" by Robert Olen Butler (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-027707, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).