5280 is an American monthly magazine focused on Denver, Colorado and published by 5280 Publishing, Inc. Its name derives from Denver's elevation of 5,280 feet above sea level. The monthly publication
Alan Kent Haruf was an American writer born and raised in the US state of Colorado. He wrote six novels and several short stories set on the High Plains, mostly in the fictional town of Holt.
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In later life, Haruf lived with his wife Cathy near Salida, Colorado.
Yuma, Colorado served as inspiration for Haruf's fictional town of Holt.