Brujerías: Stories of Witchcraft and the Supernatural in the American Southwest and Beyond

by Nasario García

Book Overview

"He got as close as he could to observe the spectacle; his eyes could hardly believe what he saw. Circled around the huge bonfire were many witches dancing and making all kinds of gestures amidst laughs, screams, and bursts of laughter as they sang all together." Recounted in Spanish and in English translation, these tales of sorcerers, fiendish witches, La Llorona, the vanishing hitchhiker, ghostly apparitions, and balls of fire will fascinate and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 089672607X
• ISBN13: 9780896726079
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Texas Tech University Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.4" x 9.2"