The World of Sofia Velasquez
Hans Buechler
256 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0231104677
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Language: English
Publish: April 15, 1996
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.