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Set in the mountain forests of Guatemala, the story follows a community of Indigenous Mayans, the 'men of maize,' who fiercely defend their sacred corn crops from encroaching outsiders. This conflict escalates into a bloody struggle to preserve their culture and land. Blending history with mythology, Miguel Ángel Asturias's evocative narrative serves as a poignant warning about the dangers of losing ancestral wisdom and the environmental devastation driven by colonialism and capitalism.
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Men of Maize, Miguel Ángel Asturias
- Lingua
- Pubblicato
- 2024
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- Titolo
- Men of Maize
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Miguel Ángel Asturias
- Editore
- Penguin Random House LLC
- Pubblicato
- 2024
- Formato
- In brossura
- Pagine
- 384
- ISBN13
- 9780143138402
- Serie
- Tag
- Narrativa, Classici, Letteratura spagnola, Realismo magico, Premio Nobel, Letteratura ispanoamericana
- Valutazione
- 3,8 su 5
- Descrizione
- Set in the mountain forests of Guatemala, the story follows a community of Indigenous Mayans, the 'men of maize,' who fiercely defend their sacred corn crops from encroaching outsiders. This conflict escalates into a bloody struggle to preserve their culture and land. Blending history with mythology, Miguel Ángel Asturias's evocative narrative serves as a poignant warning about the dangers of losing ancestral wisdom and the environmental devastation driven by colonialism and capitalism.