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This book and lesson plan are also available for levels p and s. For her courage and dedication, she was awarded the nobel peace prize in 1992. Interview with guatemalan nobel prize winner rigoberta menchu. Rigoberta menchu tum is a kiche indigenous feminist and human rights activist from. Even after my book was published in 1999, the attacks came from rightwing zealots who had no credibility in the mainstream media and in diplomatic circles, where rigobertas stock has remained high. Desde nina trabajo en las fincas bajo condiciones terribles.