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This powerful collection of essays about Dr. Carroll Behrhorst and his work in Guatemala is out of print with no plans to republish. Click on the above link to read a few chapters. BPD has a very limited number of copies available. Contact Susan Slater at
BehrhorstUS@yahoo.com for information.
Personal experiences of a woman born in the mountains of Guatemala.
Written by Daniel Wilkinson, this book is a balanced and well-written chronicle of State terror and glaring historical account of the struggle between large landowners and the poor in Guatemala.
Recounts in detail the CIA operation to overthrow the government of Jacobo Arbenz of Guatemala in 1954.
A woman traces her own growth as a nurse, anthropologist and a person. During her first trip to Guatemala, she worked as a nurse at the Behrhorst Clinic.
New Yorker editor Peter Canby's account of Mayan culture that provides a portrait Mayan life style and beliefs.