Editor Julián Olivares brings together the late Tomás Rivera's entire literary production, including the classic novel ...y no se lo tragó la tierra / ...And the Earth Did Not Devour Him; the short fiction collection The Harvest / La cosecha; and the poetry collection The Searchers: Collected Poetry. Also included in this volume is Rivera's influential critical essays, including "Into the Labyrinth: The Chicano in Literature" and the previously unpublished "Critical Approaches to Chicano Literature and its Dynamic Intimacy."