Books written by Nasario García
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Saints & Seasons: A Guide to New Mexico's Most Popular Saints
Unos venían en coche , otros en tren , y los demás en avión . Desafortunadamente , ya para 1959 , con la apertura del Interstate 40 , cruzando desde el este al oeste de la ciudad , El Camino 66 empezó a decaer porque ahora había menos ...
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Brujerías
"A collection of bilingual oral stories (Spanish/English) of witchcraft and the supernatural (including tales of sorcerers; witches; La Llorona, the vanishing hitchhiker; and apparitions) from old-timers and young people whose ages range ...
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Grandma's Santo on Its Head / El santo patas arriba de mi abuelita: Stories of Days Gone By in Hispanic...
Grandma's santo on its head : stories of days gone by in Hispanic villages of New Mexico I El santo patas arriba de mi abuelita : cuentos de dias gloriosos en pueblitos hispanos de Nuevo México / Nasario Garcia. pages cm English and New ...
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Fe Y Tragedias: Faith and Tragedies in Hispanic Villages of New Mexico
FOLKLORE/LATINO STUDIES The stories of tragedy and sadness shared by old-timers (viejitos) in Fe y tragedias: Faith and Tragedy in Hispanic Villages of New Mexico are as diverse as the voices behind them.
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Grandma's Santo on Its Head: Stories of Days Gone by in Hispanic Villages of New Mexico
... alas; era un puro destruir la pila de tierra. Unas ancianas estaban riéndose y aplaudiendo a favor del gallo. Un señor viejo, que por fin vio que don Epifanio luchaba con aquel gallo terco, se quitó el cinturón y le amarró las alas ...
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Brujas, Bultos, Y Brasas: Tales of Witchcraft and the Supernatural in the Pecos Valley
Northern New Mexico holds a living tradition and folklore dealing with witchcraft that is beginning to die out as the older generations pass away. The author has compiled 150 firsthand...
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Grandpa Lolo’s Navajo Saddle Blanket: La tilma de Abuelito Lolo
Told in a simple and gentle and entertaining way, this story is also about the rich customs and mores of both the Navajo Indian and Hispanic traditions in New Mexico.”--Francisco Jiménez, author of The Circuit