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Download or read book Long Life, Honey in the Heart written by Martín Prechtel and published by North Atlantic Books. This book was released on 2004-10-20 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Martín Prechtel continues the narrative of his unique life in Santiago, Atitlan in Long Life, Honey in the Heart, an eloquent memoir replete with the subtle intelligence and sophistication of Mayan culture. Set against the dramatic backdrop of Guatemala's political upheaval in the 1980s, this heady mix of magic, humor, and spirituality immerses the reader in the experiences of Mayan birth, courting, marriage, childrearing, old age, death, and beyond, using the true story of Prechtel's own family and friends.