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Castaneda, Omar S.
AMONG THE VOLCANOES
New York : Dell, 1993.
IL YA .
ISBN 044040746X
Isabel Pacay lives in a small village in Guatemala. Her mother is ill and the local healer's suggestions aren't doing any good. Isabel wants to go to school and wonders if the science students living in the village could get them help. Her boyfriend is starting to look at her strangely. Is he interested in Teresa, her best friend who is richer and isn't burdened by family responsibility? Isabel is true to herself, loyal to her family and wants to keep things well between herself and her boyfriend. Can she have it all?
SUBJECTS:     Guatemala -- Fiction
                        Mayas -- Fiction
                        Indians of Central America -- Fiction

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