Books by Linda Schele and Complete Book Reviews
Linda Schele, Author, David Freidel, With Harper Perennial $24.99 (544p) ISBN 978-0-688-11204-2
Two Maya archeologists base this tale of war, expansion and ritual on recently deciphered Mayan hieroglyphics and artifacts. According to PW , the authors ``vividly conjure the Maya world of cyclical time and multiple levels of reality, a universe...
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Linda Schele, Author, David Freidel, With William Morrow & Company $29.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-688-07456-2
The classical Maya world of Yucatan and Guatemala (200-900 A.D.) was organized into 50 or more independent states. Literate, warlike kings, with names like Smoking-Frog, Lady Zac-Kuk, Bird-Jaguar and Lord Water, ruled through the myths and symbolism
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Linda Schele, Author, Mary Miller, Author, Justin Kerr, Photographer George Braziller $50 (335p) ISBN 978-0-8076-1159-3
Lavishly produced (with 122 color plates, 300 drawings and 50 black-and-white illustrations), this book, designed to accompany a traveling exhibition, is narrowly focused on the opulent lifestyle and ideology of the Maya ruling elite. Maya history...
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