The Mexican Pet: More "New" Urban Legends and Some Old Favorites

The Mexican Pet: More
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Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages : 224
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ISBN-10 : 9780393346558
ISBN-13 : 0393346552
Rating : 4/5 (552 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Mexican Pet: More "New" Urban Legends and Some Old Favorites by : Jan Harold Brunvand

Download or read book The Mexican Pet: More "New" Urban Legends and Some Old Favorites written by Jan Harold Brunvand and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 1988-04-17 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A uniquely entertaining book: edifying scholarship, diverting social history."—Elaine Kendall, Los Angeles Times "[The book] captures the spirit of convivial storytelling and even encourages the activity. . . . Many readers . . . will be gratified to know that Brunvand intends to continue this series of relaxed, unofficial excursions into popular legends. Admirers of curiosa and the psychology of crowds cannot afford to miss them." —Kirkus Reviews


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