Dust Jacket Notes: "Pedro Martinez is a Mexican peasant, now over seventy [born in 1889]. This is the story of his life and of the lives of his wife and children, told in his own words and, from time to time, in theirs. Like Professor Lewis' earlier book, The Children of Sanchez, Pedro Martinez is at once an anthropological study of great force and subtlety and a literary masterpiece; a book in which the details and structure of the lives of peasants are accurately and minutely reported, but a book too in which these lives present themselves with the immediate reality of a work of art...."
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- PublisherRandom House
- Publication date1964
- ISBN 10 0394703707
- ISBN 13 9780394703701
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages507
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