Popol Vuh: The Definitive Edition of the Mayan Book of the Dawn of Life and the Glories of Gods and Kings by Anonymous

Popol Vuh: The Definitive Edition of the Mayan Book of the Dawn of Life and the Glories of Gods and Kings

Anonymous with Dennis Tedlock (Translator)

380 pages first pub 1550 (editions)

nonfiction history religion adventurous challenging informative slow-paced
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Popol Vuh, the Quich Mayan book of creation, is not only the most important text in the native languages of the Americas, it is also an extraordinary document of the human imagination. It begins with the deeds of Mayan gods in the darkness of a ...

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informative 75%
challenging 50%
adventurous 45%
reflective 33%
mysterious 20%
dark 12%
inspiring 12%
hopeful 8%
emotional 4%
funny 4%
tense 4%

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medium 37%
fast 16%

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