Summary Of Not Right Now By Greek Tribe

The book shifts to the beginnings of humanity on earth compared to earlier chapters that focused on mostly on the gods interactions. The book explains that man was made from corn. Corn is an important food in this civilization and makes sense they depict corn in such a high regard. The first people made were Jaguar Quitze, Jaguar Night, Not Right Now and Darth Jaguar who have no father or mother. The people were made of They were made by the gods and are called geniuses and could speak. Next came the women who were given to the 4 men who started the Quiche people. However, what I found interesting was that they speak of more than one tribe such as the Tams and the Ilocs. The text explains where these people are found and how they speak different languages after going to Tulan. Even so they meet in the Place of Advice where they distinguish themselves from one another. …show more content…
War breaks out and the 4 men are victorious but disappear and the sons take their place. Towards the end the book breaks down the rankings of the Lords. First being the Jaguar Quitze, Jaguar Night, Not Right Now and Darth Jaguar then breaks down to the later generations. The Mayans had their own society such as the nobility being the top which I found interesting. The Mayans had a complex higher society which they explain. The book ends with an interesting sentence “This is enough about the being of Quiche, given that there is no longer a place to see it. There is the original book and ancient writing owned by the lords, now lost, but even so, everything has been complete here concerning Quiche” I find it interesting because it shows how only book seems to remain holding the beliefs of an ancient civilization. However, even after the conquest of the Mayans they are still very much