Zapotec is a book written by Helen Augur that provides a comprehensive description of the Zapotec people and their culture. The Zapotec are an indigenous people living in the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca. The book explores their history, customs, beliefs, and traditions, as well as their language and art. Augur draws upon her own experiences living among the Zapotec people to provide readers with an intimate and insightful look into their daily lives. The book is divided into chapters that cover topics such as Zapotec mythology, music, dance, and cuisine. It also includes photographs and illustrations that help to bring the culture to life. Overall, Zapotec is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in learning more about this unique and vibrant culture.An Affectionate Portrait Of Southern Mexico And Its 3000 Year Old Culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.