PURÉPECHA MYTHS AND LEGENDS

José Juan Álvarez (Huíchu Kuákari) once again enlightens us with this new book on the importance of oral tradition in the construction of great civilizations around the world, but specifically in the beliefs of his beloved land of Michoacán, from which he emigrated more than 30 years ago, seeking to show the world the enormous wisdom of the Purépecha people. In "Myths and Legends (Purépechas)," José Juan Álvarez reveals one of the best-kept secrets of the ancient Purépechas: that much of th...