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Andean lives : Gregorio Condori Mamani and Asunta Quispe Huamán
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Andean lives : Gregorio Condori Mamani and Asunta Quispe Huamán

Author: Gregorio Condori Mamani; Paul H Gelles; Gabriela Martínez
Publisher: Austin : University of Texas Press, 1996.
Edition/Format: Book : Biography : State or province government publication : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
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"Autobiographies first published in Cusco during the late 1970s in the original language. Sensitive and elegant translation, with detailed annotations, makes these life stories accessible to English-speaking readers"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
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Named Person: Gregorio Condori Mamani; Asunta Quispe Huamán
Material Type: Biography, Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Gregorio Condori Mamani; Paul H Gelles; Gabriela Martínez
ISBN: 0292724918 9780292724914 0292724926 9780292724921
OCLC Number: 32778860
Description: xii, 199 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents: Acknowledgments -- Introduction / Paul H. Gelles -- Preliminary note to the original edition / Ricardo Valderrama Fernandez and Carmen Escalente Gutierrez -- Gregorio Condori Mamani -- Beginnings -- Aeroplanes and other beasts -- Military tricks -- Earth mother, cropkeeper, and the three brothers -- The Barracks -- "The army isn't Christian" -- Inkas and Spaniards -- Rosa, Josefa, and miracle shrines -- Life with Asunta -- The Factory -- We strappers -- Asunta Quispe Huaman -- Running away from the hacienda -- Eusebio -- "I stopped bearing that cross" -- Life with Gregorio -- Postscript / Paul H. Gelles and Gabriela Martinez Escobar -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.
Other Titles: Gregorio Condori Mamani.
Responsibility: Ricardo Valderrama Fernández and Carmen Escalante Gutiérrez, original editors ; translated from the Quechua and with annotations, and revised glossary, by Paul H. Gelles and Gabriela Martínez Escobar ; introduction by Paul H. Gelles ; photographs by Eulogio Nishiyama.
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"Autobiographies first published in Cusco during the late 1970s in the original language. Sensitive and elegant translation, with detailed annotations, makes these life stories accessible to English-speaking readers"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.

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