LIFE AROUND THE LAKE
Maricel E. Presilla and
Gloria Soto
Published by Henry Holt, 1996
10.25" x 10.25" - 30 pages
16 plus color plates
Hardcover
This is a lovely little book about the life around Lake Patzcuaro in the state of Michoacuán, in Central Mexico. It is illustrated with the charming embroideries made in that area. It tells of the crafts, customs, celebrations and everyday life of the people there and also their lament for the days before the lake was polluted.
$8.00