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The Disobedience of the Daughter of the Sun : A Mayan Tale of Ecstasy, Time, and Finding One's True Form by Martin Prechtel, Martín Prechtel is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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Author and illustrator Martín Prechtel is internationally known for his explorations of ancient folklore and uncovering the lessons therein for modern readers. In <i>The Disobedience of the Daughter of the Sun</i>, he revives a hitherto unknown Guatemalan Tzutujil Mayan tale of the beginnings of the world with a poetic retelling of the story, 28 evocative drawings, and a critical analysis that both enlightens and entertains. Having lived with the Mayans and learned their language, Prechtel autho
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- Author
- Martin Prechtel, Martín Prechtel
- Publisher
- Berkeley, Calif.: North Atlantic Books
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781556436000
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Science, Memoir, Folklore
- Rating
- 4.37 / 5 (101 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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