What war?
Subtitle: testimonies of Maya survivors
By: by Laurie Levinger.
Edition: 1st American pbk. ed.
Publisher: Full Circle Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: West Hartford, VT
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780979004643
Subjects: Mayas -- Guatemala -- Interviews; War victims -- Guatemala -- Interviews; Mayas -- Guatemala -- Social conditions; War and society -- Guatemala; Guatemala -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1996 -- Personal narratives, Mayan; Guatemala -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1996 -- Social aspects
Genres: Interviews; Personal narratives, Mayan
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: What war?; title: The war in context; title: The elemental right to remember and to speak (testimonios: Fernando, Victor, Maria, Elias, Flory); title: Reclaiming history (testimonios: Porfirio, Elias, Laura); title: Maintaining integrity (testimonios: Helida, Mateo, Robin, Balam); title: Severed roots (testimonios: Pancho, Bartolo); title: One family (testimonios: Carlos's son, widow, brother, and father); title: Women (testimonios: Laura); title: Lost children (testimonios: Eliseo, Victoria, Ical); title: The violence within (testimonio: Wilfredo, Hector); title: Waiting for God (testimonio: Mateo); title: Peace? (testimonio: André, Laura); title: Murder in Guatemala City; title: A flame inside us (testimonios: Carmen, Juan Carlos); title: What good does talking do? (testimonios: Flor, Flory); title: The fight against forgetting.