The Mexican Pet

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The book captures the spirit of convivial storytelling and even encourages the activity Many readerswill 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 Download The Mexican Pet author Jan Harold Brunvand – kino-fada.fr nonostante mi cugino di elio le storie tese, le leggende metropolitane sono dure a morire un paio di storielle contenute in questo libro le ho sentite giusto un paio di settimane fa sul lavoro, e si tratta di alcune ...These aren t the longest reads in the world, but I find them very interesting with their modern urban legends there are things here that are familiar with slight alterations, from tales that I ve heard over the years.This book isn t possibly as good as the Vanishing Hitchhiker There seemed to be less about the development of these stories, where they d come from etc in this, and justback to back stories And there seemed to be a lot of I wrote about this in the Vanishing Hitchhiker t These aren t the longest reads in the world, but I find them very interesting with their modern urban legends there are things here that are familiar with slight alterations, from tales that I ve heard over the years.This book isn t possibly as good as the Vanishing Hitchhiker Th...preso in bibliotecaIl fatto che sia un po datato e rivolto quasi esclusivamente a leggende metropolitane americane mi ha fatto calare un po l interesse che avevo per questo libro, anche se d altra parte si ritrovano alcuni parallelismi con leggende metropolitane ancora attuali anche da questa parte dell oceano vedi il topo cane, la babysitter che fa dormire i bambini ...My favorite urban legends are those which blur the line between modern and ancient legend For example, we hear urban legends about muggers in drag, but there is a legend about a woman who gave a night s shelter to an ungainly woman, only to later learn that the woman was Jesse James ...The last thing I really need is another book, but I took it as a sign from God to pick this up at a take a book leave a book shelf up because the last two books I read had urban legends in them as part of the plot I regularly check snopes...Anyone who ever thought if they dialled the number on the UPC code on the LP of Michael Jackson s _Thriller_, that it would ring at his house will enjoy this book very much Thumbs up.I m a Brunvand fan, so I enjoy reading the urban legends and reading about their evolution Every one of his books is like a really good, eye opening college class, only without tests.Ah yes, the Mexican pet Damn you, all of you Mexican pets and vanishing hitchhikers and choking Dobermans filling our heads with nonsenseEvery page is a delight I think every shrink should read Brunvand s books to get a finger on the hard to find pulse of the mass unconscious.get the complete book of his urban folklore and you don t have to read this one

The Mexican Pet
  • English
  • 16 October 2018
  • Paperback
  • 224 pages
  • 0393305422
  • Jan Harold Brunvand
  • The Mexican Pet