Border Lore Folktales and Legends of South Texas

Border Lore Folktales and Legends of South Texas
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Total Pages : 140
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ISBN-10 : 1942956010
ISBN-13 : 9781942956013
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Book Synopsis Border Lore Folktales and Legends of South Texas by : David Bowles

Download or read book Border Lore Folktales and Legends of South Texas written by David Bowles and published by . This book was released on 2015-06-16 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Award-winning translator and author David Bowles brings together twenty-five darkly memorable stories of the southern borderlands of Texas, retold in his unique voice. Ranging from the age-old folktales heard at his grandmother's knee to urban legends collected down the years, each of these narratives is brought to stunning visual life by artist Jose Melendez. An appendix classifies the pieces and enumerates motifs."


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