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Popol Vuh: A Sacred Book of the Maya - Couverture souple

Montejo, Victor

 
9780888999214: Popol Vuh: A Sacred Book of the Maya
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0888999216 ISBN 13 : 9780888999214
Editeur : Groundwood Books Ltd ,Canada, 2009

Synopsis

Mayan civilization once flourished in what is today Guatemala and the Yucatan. The Mayan sacred book the Popol Vuh tells of the creation of the universe, the world of gods and demi-gods and the creation of mankind.

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À propos des auteurs

Victor Montejo is a distinguished Zapotec Maya / Guatemalan anthropologist, author and professor in the Department of Native American Studies at the University of California at Davis who, after a very long period in exile, returned for a time to Guatemala to work for indigenous rights. He has also written White Flower: A Maya Princess / Blanca Flor: una princesa Maya for Groundwood. He lives in Davis, California.

Luis Garay is a celebrated Nicaraguan illustrator who spent six months in Guatemala doing research for the illustrations in this book. He has also illustrated Jade and Iron, A Handful of Seeds, Cousins / Primas and Alfredito Flies Home / Alfredito regresa volando a su casa. One of the best young Latin American illustrators working today, Luis Garay now lives in Mexico.

David Unger, originally from Guatemala, is a well-known translator, poet and novelist who lives in New York City.

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Éditeur
Groundwood Books Ltd ,Canada
Date d'édition
2009
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0888999216
ISBN 13 
9780888999214
Reliure
Broché
Illustrateur
Garay Luis
Nombre de pages
88
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
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