Sastun - by Rosita Arvigo (Paperback)

Name: Sastun - by Rosita Arvigo (Paperback)
Brand: HarperOne
SKU: 1007636899
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Highlights

"This enjoyable story is one of cross-cultural friendship and commitment to preserving native plants and traditional Mayan healing remedies.
Author(s): Rosita Arvigo
208 Pages
Social Science, Anthropology

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About the Book

Bridging modern medicine with traditional healing, one woman journeys to the diminishing rainforest of Belize to preserve the plant life of that once-abundant pharmacy of ancient Mayan medicine and the remedies of an aging native healer. 8 page photo insert.

Book Synopsis

"This enjoyable story is one of cross-cultural friendship and commitment to preserving native plants and traditional Mayan healing remedies."-- "Library Journal"

From the Back Cover

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.

Dimensions (Overall): 9.34 Inches (H) x 6.32 Inches (W) x .58 Inches (D)

Weight: .56 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 208

Genre: Social Science

Sub-Genre: Anthropology

Publisher: HarperOne

Theme: Cultural & Social

Format: Paperback

Author: Rosita Arvigo

Language: English

Street Date: February 3, 1995

TCIN: 1007636899

UPC: 9780062502599

Item Number (DPCI): 247-02-5547

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.58 inches length x 6.32 inches width x 9.34 inches height

Estimated ship weight: 0.56 pounds

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