Time Among the Maya: Travels in Belize, Guatemala and Mexico
" -- The New Yorker; "Time Among the Maya shows Wright to be far more than a mere storyteller or descriptive writer. He is an historical philosopher with a profound understanding of other cultures." -- Jan Morris, The Independent (London).
Ronald Wright travelled through the old territories of the Maya (the jungles and mountains of Guatemala, Belize and Mexico) to explore the ancient roots of their culture and to map out what has survived.
Time Among the Maya: Travels in Belize, Guatemala, and Mexico
Embracing history, politics, anthropology, and literature, this book is both a fascinating travel memoir and the study of a civilization.
Embracing history, politics, anthropology, and literature, this book is both a fascinating travel memoir and the study of a civilization.