The Weeping Woman: Encounters with La LloronaEdward Garcia Kraul, Judith Beatty |
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... never understand why anyone would want to tear it down . It had an ornate altar painted with the santos and the angels - something I had never experienced in my life . When somebody died , we'd go to the funeral there so we didn't have ...
... never understand why anyone would want to tear it down . It had an ornate altar painted with the santos and the angels - something I had never experienced in my life . When somebody died , we'd go to the funeral there so we didn't have ...
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... never really carry it off because his dad was too strict , said that he spotted La Llorona walking on South Fresno Street toward Euclid Avenue one Friday evening . Many of the pachucos of that day were constantly looking for her ...
... never really carry it off because his dad was too strict , said that he spotted La Llorona walking on South Fresno Street toward Euclid Avenue one Friday evening . Many of the pachucos of that day were constantly looking for her ...
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... never afraid . We'd learned somewhere that if you were quiet and respectful , they'd never bother you . We also used to see lots of scorpions and tarantulas . It wasn't unusual for the temperature to get up to 120. One time , we fried ...
... never afraid . We'd learned somewhere that if you were quiet and respectful , they'd never bother you . We also used to see lots of scorpions and tarantulas . It wasn't unusual for the temperature to get up to 120. One time , we fried ...
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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