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The World of Sofia Velasquez: The Autobiography of a Bolivian Market Vendor

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This is an oral history of a second-generation, urban-born woman who struggles to survive in the poor, Andean city of La Paz. It shows how her identity shifts over time, shaped by the major events in her life. Topics range fron social networks to magical interventions and clairvoyant dreaming.
Paperback , 256 pages
Published September 5th 1996 by Columbia University Press (first published April 15th 1996)
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