K'iche' Maya Oral History Project
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Description
Narrator tells story about the spoiled child of a young couple. They tried to take excellent care of him. The boy was very spoiled, and continually wanted more; so he became a big thief. Finally he was caught and was apprehended by the authorities. They put him in prison and sentenced him and his parents to death.
Publication Date
1-1-1968
Publisher
Latin American and Iberian Institute, University of New Mexico
Keywords
Family Affairs
Recommended Citation
Mondloch, James; Miguel Guarchaj Ch'o'x; and Diego Guarchaj. "Oral History #047: The Poor Education of One Boy Caused His Death and the Death of His Parents." (1968). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/laii_kichemaya/112
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