In the Mountains of Morazán: Portrait of a Returned Refugee Community in El Salvador

by Mandy Macdonald, Mike Gatehouse, Mandy Macdonald

Book Overview

After years of exile in neighbouring Honduras, 8000 refugees returned to the mountains of Moraz n in El Salvador. There they founded Segundo Montes City, named after a Jesuit priest killed by the army. In the Mountains of Moraz n is the extraordinary story of Segundo Montes, told by the community's men and women, and interspersed with vivid descriptions of daily life in this remote corner of El Salvador. Alongside memories of war and exile, thorny...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0906156947
• ISBN13: 9780906156940
• Release Date: December 1994
• Publisher: Latin America Bureau (Lab)
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.3"