Authentic Mexican Cuisine for Discerning Diners

From their stick-and-mud village high up in the mountains, the Indians can gaze across the vast expanse of Mexico, which was once their homeland. They look down upon the houses and fields where they now perform enforced labor for the mestizos and whites. Once a proud and powerful tribe, they have added their conquerors to the natural perils of the forest and jungle, famine and plague, as evils against which they and their witchcraft are powerless.

Within this bounded and embattled world, a quietly moving story unfolds. It is a tale of a tragic people caught in the tail wind of a civilization both alien and hostile to them. It is a story of brave men and lovers, of prophets and violence, of the tribal secrets that are whispered to every child and impossible to forget.

The Indians' once-proud and powerful tribe has been diminished, their conquerors now added to the natural dangers they face, such as the perils of the forest and jungle, famine and plague. Against these evils, the tribe and their witchcraft are powerless.

From their remote mountain village, the Indians gaze across the wide expanse of Mexico, which was once their own land. Now they look down upon the homes and fields where they are forced to labor for the mestizos and whites who have subjugated them.

This bounded and embattled world is the setting for a quietly moving story. It is the tale of a tragic people caught in the wake of a civilization that is both alien and hostile to them. It is a story of brave men and lovers, of prophets and violence, and of the tribal secrets that are passed down to every child, secrets that can never be forgotten.

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