Mary Jo Mcconahay: 3 books
The Tango War
The Struggle for the Hearts, Minds and Riches of Latin America During World War II
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2018
One of WW2 Reads "Top 20 Must-Read WWII Books of 2018" • A Christian Science Monitor Best Book of September • One of The Progressive's "Favorite Books of 2018"
"Masterful...not only filled with engrossing history but includes a cast of characters who could be the...
Ricochet
Two war reporters and a friendship under fire
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2014
A stunning memoir by California Book Award winner Mary Jo McConahay, from her years reporting for national magazines from Central America. When three colleagues die violently during a single wartime election day in Central America, two female journalists, best friends, are hurled into a torrent of...
Maya Roads
One Woman's Journey Among the People of the Rainforest
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011
Drawing upon three decades of working, traveling, and living in Central America’s remote and dangerous landscapes, this memoir chronicles a journalist’s fascinating experiences with the people, politics, archaeology, and species of the rainforest, the cradle of Mayan civilization. The intense...