When rains became floods : a child soldier's story / Lurgio Gavilán Sánchez ; with the collaboration of Yerko Castro Neira ; foreword by Carlos Iván Degregori ; introduction by Orin Starn ; translated by Margaret Randall.
When Rains Became Floods is the gripping autobiography of Lurgio Gavilan Sanchez, who as a child soldier fought for both the Peruvian guerilla insurgency Shining Path and the Peruvian military. After escaping the conflict, he became a Franciscan priest and is now an anthropologist. Gavilan Sanchez's...
| Uniform Title: | Memorias de un soldado desconocido.
English Duke University Press Books. Latin America in translation/en traducción/em tradução. |
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| Language: | English |
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Spanish |
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Translated from the Spanish. |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2015.
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| Series: | Duke University Press Books.
Latin America in translation/en traducción/em tradução. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxiii, 128 pages) : map, photographs. |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
Contents:
- In the ranks of Shining Path
- At the military base
- Time in the franciscan convent
- I return to the countryside of Ayacucho.