I, Rigoberta Menchú

an Indian woman in Guatemala

251 pages

English language

Published May 21, 1984 by Verso.

ISBN:
978-0-86091-083-1
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I don't always identify with Rigoberta, what with her disdain for family planning, her embracing of the oppressor's religion and her alienating if well earned self righteousness. But the injustices and conditions her people suffer through are beyond appalling and broke my heart in several places. I read this while in Guatemala and it was a good choice for me, most of the Guatemaltecas I talked to had read the book and talked about it with me. The

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Subjects

  • Menchú, Rigoberta
  • Quiché women -- Biography
  • Women revolutionaries -- Guatemala -- Biography