Title: Long life, honey in the heart
Subtitle: a story of initiation and eloquence from the shores of a Mayan lake
First published: 1999
Description: Relates the life and times of Martin Prechtel who spent thirteen years in the secret world in the Guatemalan village of Santiago Atitlán where he became a member of the Mayan culture, married a Mayan woman and became a village chief and shaman.
Subjects: Description and travel, Miscellanea, Shamans, Religion, Tzutuhil Indians, Biography, Travel, Indians of central america, religion, Guatemala, social conditions, Mayas
Places: United States, Guatemala, Santiago Atitlán, Santiago Atitlán (Guatemala)
People: Martín Prechtel