Sastun: One Woman's Apprenticeship with a Maya... by Rosita Arvigo

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The compelling drama of American herbologist Rosita Arvigo's quest to preserve the knowledge of Don Elijio Panti, one of the last surviving and most respected traditional healers in the rainforest of Belize.

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"It felt like a hot, sticky day in my hometown of Chicago."

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Rosita Arvigo (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Harpercollins
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Publication Date: 1994
ISBN: 0062502557
Page Count: 190

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Dewey: 615.8820972825

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Books › Professional & Technical › Professional Science › Biological Sciences › Botany
Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Anthropology › Cultural
Books › Science › Biological Sciences › Botany
Books › History › Ancient › Mayan
Books › Health, Mind & Body › Alternative Medicine › Herbal Remedies
Books › Religion & Spirituality › New Age
Books › Religion & Spirituality › Occult

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Sastun: One Woman's Apprenticeship with a Maya Healer and Their Efforts to Save the Vani (edit title)

by Rosita Arvigo (Author) (edit contributors)