“This is a book that welcomes the reader with a sense of contentment.”—Albuquerque Journal
“Pie Town Revisited is a portrait of America as it was and as it aspires to be. . . . Arthur imbues his photography with a sense of history and appreciation for culture.”—Lenscratch
“Drooker came to photograph ‘a slice of life’ as well as a slice of New Mexican apple pie. Do enjoy the real pies and ‘the pioneer spirit’ as it is presented to us in this visually pleasing revisit of a ‘not-so-typical’ dust bowl town!”—Denver Westerners Roundup
“Because these photographs remain key elements of the visual memory of the United States . . . Drooker’s book is of interest as a representative example of one means of making these photographs from the past matter in the present.”—New Mexico Historical Review
“Arthur Drooker, whom I have known as a photographer only, has surprised and moved me with his incredible writing about Pie Town and its residents. His eloquence is astounding, and more than once I was moved to tears when reading his story.”—Ann Jastrab, director, Rayko Photo Center
