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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
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- Année de publication
- 2024
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- Titre
- Men of Maize
- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- Miguel Ángel Asturias
- Éditeur
- Penguin Random House LLC
- Publié
- 2024
- Format
- souple
- Pages
- 384
- ISBN13
- 9780143138402
- Séries
- Mots clés
- Fiction, Classiques, Littérature espagnole, Réalisme magique, Prix Nobel, Littérature hispano-américaine
- Évaluation
- 3,8 sur 5
- Description
- 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.