The World of Sofia Velasquez The Autobiography of a Bolivian Market Vendor |
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| Author:
| Buechler, Hans
Buechler, Judith-Maria |
| ISBN: | 978-0-231-10467-8 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 1996 |
| Publisher: | Columbia University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $40.00 |
Book Description:
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This is an oral history of a second-generation, urban-born woman who struggles to survive in the poor, Andean city of La Paz. It shows how her identity shifts over time, shaped by the major events in her life. Topics range fron social networks to magical interventions and clairvoyant dreaming.
This is an oral history of a second-generation, urban-born woman who struggles to survive in the poor, Andean city of La Paz. It shows how her identity shifts over time, shaped by the major events in her life. Topics range fron social networks to magical interventions and clairvoyant dreaming.