I, Rigoberta Menchu: An Indian Woman in Guatemala
The best-selling account of the life of Latin American peasant woman and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize.\ Now a global bestseller, the remarkable life of Rigoberta Menchú, a Guatemalan peasant woman, reflects on the experiences common to many Indian communities in Latin America. Menchú suffered gross injustice and hardship in her early life: her brother, father and mother were murdered by the Guatemalan military. She learned Spanish and turned to catechistic work as an expression of...
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The best-selling account of the life of Latin American peasant woman and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize.
\ The Chronicle of Higher EducationA cornerstone of the multicultural canon.\ \ \ \ \ The NationA moving account of gruesome repression, gut-wrenching poverty and vicious racism … A call to conscience.\ \ \ The Times [London]A fascinating and moving description of the culture of an entire people.\ \
