Alebrijes
Subtitle: homenaje a la creación del artesano Pedro Linares López en México siglo XX
By: Cecilia Reyes Estrada
Edition: Primera edición.
Publisher: Itaca
Published: 2019
Place of publication: Ciudad de México
Language: spa
Number of pages: 253
ISBN-13: 9786078651160
Copyright date: 2019
Subjects: Fiction; Folk art; Animals in art
Description: Novelized biography of acclaimed Mexican artisan (1906-1992) credited with inventing wildly fantastical papier-máché beasts known as alebrijes. Inspired by conversation with Linares' grandson, text recreates lifetime of artistic activity recalled from his deathbed.
Notes: Fiction.