The Stone Knife

By José Revueltas

Book Overview

""The Stone Knife"" is a novel by the Mexican writer Jose Revueltas. The book centers around the life of a young man named Demetrio, who is struggling to find his place in the world. Demetrio is a member of a small indigenous community that lives in the mountains of Mexico. He is fascinated by the ancient traditions and rituals of his people, but he is also drawn to the modern world and the opportunities it offers.As Demetrio navigates his way through life, he must confront a number of challenges, including poverty, discrimination, and violence. He is forced to make difficult choices about his future, and he must learn to balance his desire for progress with his love for his community and its traditions.""The Stone Knife"" is a powerful and moving novel that explores themes of identity, culture, and social justice. It offers a unique perspective on the struggles faced by indigenous communities in Mexico, and it is a testament to the resilience and strength of these communities in the face of adversity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163819093
• ISBN13: 9781163819098
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"