Description of the Book: Long Life, Honey in the Heart
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Martín Prechtel continues the narrative of his unique life in Santiago Atitlan in Long Life, Honey in the Heart, an eloquent memoir replete with the subtle intelligence and sophistication of Mayan culture. Set against the dramatic backdrop of Guatemala's political upheaval in the 1980s, this heady mix of magic, humor, and spirituality immerses the reader in the experiences of Mayan birth, courting, marriage, childrearing, old age, death, and beyond, using the true story of Prechtel's own family and friends.
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Details of the Book: Long Life, Honey in the HeartAuthor: Martin Prechtel Number Of Pages: 392 Binding: Paperback ISBN-10: 0874620236 ISBN-13: 9781556435386 Language: English Amazon Sales Rank: 326955 Publication Date: 2004 Publisher: North Atlantic Books Package Dimensions: 1.18 x 8.90 x 6.06 inches |
Related KeywordsMind, Body, Spirit Religion: general Spirituality Spirituality & religious experience Shamans - Guatemala - Santiago Atitl an - Biography. Shamans - United States - Biography. Tzutuhil Indians - Religion - Miscellanea. Cultural And Social Anthropology Ethnopsychology Psychology Biography / Autobiography Biography & Autobiography / Religious Religion / Ethnic & Tribal Religious Anthropology - Cultural Cultural Heritage General Biography Guatemala Miscellanea Prechtel, Martin Religion Santiago Atitlâan Shamans Tzutuhil Indians United States Religion: Comparative, General & Reference |
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