Our house in the clouds : building a second life in the Andes of Ecuador / Judy Blankenship.
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TextSeries: Louann Atkins Temple women & culture series ; bk. 31.Publication details: Austin : University of Texas Press, ©2013.Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (xvi, 224 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 0292739044
- 9780292739048
- Blankenship, Judy, 1941-
- Blankenship, Judy, 1941-
- Americans -- Ecuador -- Biography
- Community life -- Ecuador -- Cañar (Province)
- Cañar (Ecuador : Province) -- Description and travel
- Cañar (Ecuador : Province) -- Social life and customs
- Cañar (Équateur : Province) -- Descriptions et voyages
- Cañar (Équateur : Province) -- Mœurs et coutumes
- HISTORY -- Latin America -- South America
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs
- Americans
- Community life
- Manners and customs
- Travel
- Ecuador
- Ecuador -- Cañar (Province)
- 986.6 23
- F3741.C25 B53 2013eb
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""Where we are"" by Gerald Locklin; Introduction; Part One; 1. Planting a Tree for Plinio; 2. On Becoming Property Owners in Ecuador; 3. How Much Will All This Cost?; 4. Construction Begins, Poco a Poco; 5. "You're Going to Live Here?"; 6. The Lives of the Workers; 7. Carnival: Sins and Repentance, Abundance and Reciprocity; 8. Sticks and Stones, Mud and Horse Manure; 9. We Become Padrinos ... Again; 10. Strike!; 11. Putting Out Fires; 12. Personae non Gratae in Ecuador: (or) Why We Went to Peru Last Week; 13. On Becoming Residents of a Foreign Country: (or) "Just Go Get Married Again!"
14. Leaving CañarPart Two; 15. The Return; 16. On This Day a Year Ago; 17. Reality Sets In; 18. The Devil Is in the Details; 19. A Short History of This Place; 20. Moving Day; 21. The Wasipichana; 22. The Mysteries of the New House and a Mother's Visit; 23. Mama Michi, Curandera; 24. Coming Home to Cañar; 25. Neighbors and Fences; 26. La Uyanza: A Gift of Sustenance; 27. Life in Town; 28. Living in Two Worlds; 29. Epilogue: What on Earth Are We Doing Here?; Acknowledgments.
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