Folk Wisdom of Mexico / Proverbios y dichos mexicanos
Contributors: Gary Soto (Foreword); Annika Maria Nelson (Illustrator)
Edition: Bilingual edition
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Published: January 4, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 80
ISBN-13: 9780811847735
Subjects: Collections & anthologies of various literary forms; Folklore; Sociology; General; Reference; Spanish; Spanish: Adult Nonfiction; Mexico; Folklore & Mythology - Folklore; Reference / Quotations; New Age / Parapsychology
First sentence: The same curious mixture of fatalism and faith and laughter and death that surfaces in Mexican folk culture makes for some pithy proverbs.