The Weeping Woman: Encounters with La LloronaEdward Garcia Kraul, Judith Beatty |
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... Mexico City can still be heard today from the visabuelos- great grandparents - still living in the remote villages of the South- west , and the stories continue through the generations in rich variety . ' ' Of all of the variations ...
... Mexico City can still be heard today from the visabuelos- great grandparents - still living in the remote villages of the South- west , and the stories continue through the generations in rich variety . ' ' Of all of the variations ...
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... Mexico in the 1950's . It seems that a woman was married to a man that drank too much — a borracho . He would come home late at night from the bar and he would start pushing her around , hitting her and yelling at her . She had two ...
... Mexico in the 1950's . It seems that a woman was married to a man that drank too much — a borracho . He would come home late at night from the bar and he would start pushing her around , hitting her and yelling at her . She had two ...
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... Mexico , these people were left without religious leaders and so devel- oped the Penitente beliefs and practices . Others say they origi- nated in Spain and were brought to this country by the Spanish conquistadores . Whatever the case ...
... Mexico , these people were left without religious leaders and so devel- oped the Penitente beliefs and practices . Others say they origi- nated in Spain and were brought to this country by the Spanish conquistadores . Whatever the case ...
Contents
Lassoing La Llorona | 13 |
The Horse That Left No Tracks | 26 |
The Man Who Wouldnt Go to Church | 67 |
Copyright | |
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