Tales from Alturas: The Puerto Rican Mystique

by Emma Chaves

The feisty mountain people of Alturas, in the Cordillera Central of Puerto Rico, scratch and claw to survive in their beloved but devastated patch of God-given earth. During the early 20th century one calamity after another has caused hunger and misery to hover over this beautiful Island and its amazingly resilient people. The colorful characters depicted in these compelling and unforgettable tales seek happiness by spreading rumors, creating tales,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1888205555
• ISBN13: 9781888205558
• Release Date: February 2015
• Publisher: Berkeley Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"