About this title: Set in 1970s Guatemala during that country's bloody civil war, this memoir recounts Prechtel's life as chief of the village of Santiago Aitlan. Although he struggles to hold his people together, Prechtel has to flee when the government outlaws the traditions of the Maya. Prechtel's earlier memoir, SECRETS OF THE TALKING JAGUAR told of his 14 ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Thorsons
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780007142699ISBN:0007142692
Description: Like New. May be shiny, in some instances dust jackets are not included, no missing pages, no damage to binding, may have a remainder mark. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Tarcher/Putnam
Date Published: 1999
Description: Near Fine with no dust jacket. Uncorrected Advance Proof. Covers clean & bright. Small smudge on page fore-edges; else pages clean.; 364 pages. read more
Description: Fine. 0874779944 Tarcher/Putnam hardcover w/dustjacket, 1999, 1st edition/1st printing, dj price $25.95, unused, No marks/tears or defects...as New/as New...Bubble-wrapped and ed in a Box w/ confirmation. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Jeremy P. Tarcher, New York
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780874779943ISBN:0874779944
Description: Very Good+ in Very Good jacket. Inscribed By Author Inscription covering page. Also signed by previous owner on ffep. Dust jacket price clipped with light shelf wear. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Element Books Ltd
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9781862048171ISBN:1862048177
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: J P Tarcher, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780874779943ISBN:0874779944
Description: Good in Good jacket. Very Good in Good jacket Ex Library Text is CLEAN, in good condition! retired library book, may contain minor stickers or stamps, read more
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Tarcher
Date Published: 1999-10-11
ISBN-13:9780874779943ISBN:0874779944
Description: Like New. Very good DJ. Very good DJ. Clean covers with clean and tight pages, with no marks, volume is square: overall a very presentable copy. Sharp corners. Tight Spine. read more
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Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: J P Tarcher, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780874779943ISBN:0874779944
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Tarcher (J.P. ) Inc., U.S.
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780874779943ISBN:0874779944
Description: New in New jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Inscribed By Author 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 New/New dust jacket; Inscribed by author on title and frontis, no names or markings, jacket, art and interior illustrations by author, includes Note on the Language, and Appendix, About the Author, 363 crisp, clean & solid pp. Price Unclipped, GIFT QUALITY. read more
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Edition: First Printing
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Putnam, New York
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780874779943ISBN:0874779944
Description: Good. No Jacket as Issued. Advanced Reading Copy (ARC) 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 364 pages. Purple pictoral front cover and white spine with black lettering showsalmost no signs of wear; final 20 or so pages water-waved, with all readable and no stains; carries publication advertising sticker across middle front cover, and Uncorrected Proof for Limited Distribution is printed as part of cover. The true story of a westerner, raised on an American Indian reservation, who met and married a Mayan ... read more
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