Tikal - A Novel about the Maya
β Scribed by Daniel Peters
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
History comes alive in this stunning novel by Daniel Peters about the ancient Mayans. Corruption among the highest leaders, destructive weather patterns, and tribal revolt all come together to spell the downfall of the Mayans, whose civilization was the only one in North or South America to invent and use the written word.
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