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The World of Sofia Velasquez: The Autobiography of a Bolivian Market Vendor Hans Buechler
The World of Sofia Velasquez: The Autobiography of a Bolivian Market Vendor
Hans Buechler
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.
256 pages, 13 photos, 3 maps
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 5, 1996 |
| ISBN13 | 9780231104678 |
| Publishers | Columbia University Press |
| Pages | 256 |
| Dimensions | 159 × 235 × 18 mm · 403 g |