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1.I, Rigoberta Menchu: An Indian Woman in GuatemalaI, Rigoberta Menchu: An Indian Woman in Guatemala
from Verso
Price: $18.00

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It is common knowledge that this book is really a pile of lies. It isn't much of an autobiography and leaves the reader wondering which, if any, parts of it to really consider seriously.
It is truly painful to read due to the unending redundant rambling nature of Menchu's storytelling.
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2.Guatemala ABCs: A Book About the People and Places of Guatemala (Country Abcs)Guatemala ABCs: A Book About the People and Places of Guatemala (Country Abcs)
from Picture Window Books
Price: $7.95

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It really points out the main things of Guatemalan History, gives a clear idea of what Guatemala is all about for the kids.

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3.Bitter Fruit: The Story of the American Coup in Guatemala, Revised and Expanded (David Rockefeller Center Series on Latin American Studies)Bitter Fruit: The Story of the American Coup in Guatemala, Revised and Expanded (David Rockefeller Center Series on Latin American Studies)
from David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies
Price: $20.65

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To be honest, I would never have made it through this book if it had not been required for my class but I am glad that I did. The history of the coup and how it has played out and affected Guatemala to this day is a horrific example of American history, but one that should be common knowledge to the... more info

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4.The Rough Guide to Guatemala 2 (Rough Guide Travel Guides)The Rough Guide to Guatemala 2 (Rough Guide Travel Guides)
from Rough Guides

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I have lived in Guatemala City now for 7 months. I recently spent a couple of weeks in Antigua and found the information in the Rough Guide (2006) about restaurants, cafes and things to see to be out of date and not complete. I saw a review from another person that said the danger warnings were too... more info

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5.Paradise in Ashes: A Guatemalan Journey of Courage, Terror, and Hope (California Series in Public Anthropology)Paradise in Ashes: A Guatemalan Journey of Courage, Terror, and Hope (California Series in Public Anthropology)
from University of California Press
Price: $17.95

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I bought this to accompany me on a trip to Guatemala. Although it was painful to read, it absorbed me in the country's history in a very enriching way, and altered my perspective considerably. I highly, highly recommend this book.

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6.Silence on the Mountain: Stories of Terror, Betrayal, and Forgetting in Guatemala (American Encounters Global Interactions)Silence on the Mountain: Stories of Terror, Betrayal, and Forgetting in Guatemala (American Encounters/Global Interactions)
from Duke University Press
Price: $19.75

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"Silence on the Mountain- Stories of terror, betrayal, and forgetting in Guatemala" is a book written by Daniel Wilkinson who is a graduate from Yale Law School who works for Human Rights Watch. It chronicles his journey through Guatemala on a motorcycle trying to find out what happened there after... more info

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7.Buried Secrets: Truth and Human Rights in GuatemalaBuried Secrets: Truth and Human Rights in Guatemala
from Palgrave Macmillan
Price: $17.95

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8.Testimony: Death of a Guatemalan VillageTestimony: Death of a Guatemalan Village
from Curbstone Press
Price: $13.45

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TESTIMONY: DEATH OF A GUATEMALAN VILLAGE is an eyewitness account by a Guatemalan primary school teacher detailing one instance of violent conflict between the indigenous Maya people and the army. An accidental clash between the village's "civil patrol" and a Guatemalan army troop leads to the... more info

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9.[no image]The Art of Mesoamerica from Olmec to Aztec (World of Art)
from Thames & Hudson

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This book has deeply increased my motivation for learning more of the complex precolombian culture, and to visit again the Museo Nacional Antropologica, Mexico. I would recommend to read first David Carrasco " Religions of Mesoamerica ".

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10.Ancient Maya: The Rise and Fall of a Rainforest Civilization (Case Studies in Early Societies)Ancient Maya: The Rise and Fall of a Rainforest Civilization (Case Studies in Early Societies)
from Cambridge University Press
Price: $59.50

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Reading a carefully researched, painstakingly compiled academic book is always a pleasure for me. As a former academic myself, I know what it takes---the hours, the millions of details, the checking and cross-checking of facts, the gathering of bibliography and weighing the arguments of all the... more info

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