The Luck of the Maya - Theodore Brazeau
| Автор: | Theodore Brazeau |
| Издательство: | Ingram |
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| Жанр произведения: | Исторические приключения |
| Год издания: | 0 |
| isbn: | 9781456610197 |
About the story.... 'The Luck of the Mayaâ is an adventure with science fiction overtones and even a love interest. It takes place partly in the Petén jungle of southern México, partly in Houston and Austin with side trips to Chicago and New York and occasionally Las Vegas.<br><br>The story is told from the perspective of 2017 and set mostly in the late 1970s, the important target date is December 21, 2012—the end of the 5126 year long-count cycle of the ancient Mayan Calendar—when unusual things have been predicted to happen.<br><br>There are Mayan Elders, gangsters, unpredictable hillbillies, an incredibly beautiful and highly trained Mayan operative, shrimp boats, treks through the jungle, death, and some weddings.