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"Hombres de Maíz" is the title of Miguel Ángel Asturias' book that passionately defends Mayan culture. Published in 1949, this seminal work delves into the rich history, traditions, and struggles of the Mayan people. Through a blend of realism and magical realism, Asturias portrays the resilience and cultural identity of the Mayans, highlighting the importance of preserving their heritage and traditions.