Welcome to the website of J. Grigsby Crawford, author of The Gringo.

Here you'll find excerpts from the book, links to buy it, info about the author, and other writing by JGC. For stories, reviews, blurbs, and TV appearances featuring The Gringo, check out the In the News page.
Gringo Updates:
  • New! A Gringo interview with acclaimed author and journalist Deborah Kalb.
  • A spellbinding gringo Q&A with the Boulder Weekly.
  • Literary journal Hinchas de Poesia calls The Gringo "engaging and heartfelt and true" in this latest review.
  • Men's Journal calls The Gringo "always entertaining and at times moving" in this excellent review.
  • Santa Fe's newspaper calls The Gringo a "compelling study in human endurance" in this review/interview titled "Shaken to the corps."
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