Questions and Swords: Folktales of the Zapatista Revolution

“Can a book explode like a bomb? Can it change minds? Should a government feel threatened?” In this book of art and revolutionary struggle by Zapitista spokesperson Subcomandante Marcos, the answer is resoundingly, “YES!”

This beautiful full-colored edition contains two bilingual stories by Marcos: The Story of Questions, and The Story of the Sword, the Tree, the Stone and the Water. Notes on when the stories were writter plus commentary from Mexican writer Elena Poniatowska,…