Martin Prechtel

Long Life, Honey in the Heart - North Atlantic Books 2004 - 392 pages

Martn̕ 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.

9781556435386

55008806

2004008858


Religion-Spirituality

BF1679.8.P73

299.7841521