Popol Vuh
Discover the enchanting world of the Maya with Popol Vuh, a masterful retelling by acclaimed author and scholar Ilan Stavans. Released in 2020 by Restless Books, this stunning hardback edition spans 160 pages and has already garnered significant accolades, including the 2020 Foreword INDIES Gold Winner for Multicultural Fiction and a spot on the 2020 Mass Book Awards Must Read Fiction list.
Stavans brings the ancient Maya creation myth to life with an inspired and urgent prose style, complemented by the breathtaking illustrations of Salvadoran folk artist Gabriela Larios. The book is introduced by the esteemed author, diplomat, and environmental activist Homero Aridjis, adding depth and context to this cultural treasure. Perfect for readers interested in mythology, Latin American literature, and beautifully illustrated works, Popol Vuh is a must-have addition to any bookshelf.