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The Lost World of the Coahuiltecan Peoples

Quinta Mazatlán is hosting author Lisa Kay Adam on Thursday, March 4, 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm on The Back Porch at Quinta Mazatlán. Adam has taken the whispered and fragmented words of the ancient Coahuiltecan peoples and expanded the meanings into poems and stories. Her book, xuai, will be for sale and signing for that unique gift! The book, xuai: mission-house-village-town, opens up a window of imagination into the experience of indigenous peoples who lived in the Spanish colonial missions of South Texas and northeastern Mexico. The poems incorporate phrases and words from their long-silent language, as well as elements ...

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