Aquí era el paraíso / Here Was Paradise: Selección de poemas de Humberto Ak’abal / Selected Poems of Humberto Ak’abal Hardcover Theory & Social Aspects the pursuit of dreams

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Aquí era el paraíso / Here Was Paradise: Selección de poemas de Humberto Ak’abal / Selected Poems of Humberto Ak’abal Hardcover Theory & Social Aspects the pursuit of dreamsBy Humberto Ak'abal A collection of poetry by one of the greatest Indigenous poets of the Americas about the vanished world of his childhood that of the Maya Kiche. Aqu era el paraso Here Was Paradise is a selection of poems written by the great Maya poet Humberto Akabal. They evoke his childhood in and around the Maya Kiche village of Momostenango, Guatemala, and also describe his own role as a poet of the place. Akabal writes about children, and