
I, Rigoberta Menchu
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- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright
- CONTENTS
- Translator's note
- Introduction
- I The family
- II Birth ceremonies
- III The nahual
- IV First visit to the finca. Life in the finca
- V First visit to Guatemala City
- VI An eight-year-old agricultural worker
- VII Death of her little brother in the finca. Difficulty of communicating with other Indians
- VIII Life in the Altiplano. Rigoberta's tenth birthday
- IX Ceremonies for sowing time and harvest. Relationships with the earth
- X The natural world. The earth, mother of man
- XI Marriage ceremonies
- XII Life in the community
- XIII Death of her friend by poisoning
- XIV A maid in the capital
- XV Conflict with the landowners and the creation of the CUC
- XVI Period of reflection on the road to follow
- XVII Self-defence in the village
- XVIII The Bible and self-defence: the examples of Judith, Moses and David
- XIX Attack on the village by the army
- XX The death of Doña Petrona Chona
- XXI Farewell to the community: Rigoberta decides to learn Spanish
- XXII The CUC comes out into the open
- XXIII Political activity in other communities. Contacts with ladinos
- XXIV The torture and death of her little brother, burnt alive in front of members of his family and the community
- XXV Rigoberta's father dies in the occupation of the Spanish embassy. Peasants march to the capital
- XXVI Rigoberta talks about her father
- XXVII Kidnapping and death of Rigoberta's mother
- XXVIII Death
- XXIX Fiestas and Indian queens
- XXX Lessons taught her by her mother: Indian women and ladino women
- XXXI Women and political commitment. Rigoberta renounces marriage and motherhood
- XXXII Strike of agricultural workers and the First of May in the capital
- XXXIII In hiding in the capital. Hunted by the army
- XXXIV Exile
- Acknowledgements
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Further Reading
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