Oral History #008: A Boy Defeats a Spook

Authors

James Mondloch
Miguel Guarchaj Ch'o'x
Diego Guarchaj

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Description

Narrator tells the story about a young man living with his wife and in-laws who encounters a "spook" and defeats it. The spook is actually a man who later confesses to the boy and asks him to never tell others that he used to change into a spook at night.

Publication Date

1-1-1968

Publisher

Latin American and Iberian Institute, University of New Mexico

Keywords

Magic; superstition

Comments

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Recommended Citation

Mondloch, James; Miguel Guarchaj Ch'o'x; and Diego Guarchaj. "Oral History #008: A Boy Defeats a Spook." (1968). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/laii_kichemaya/146

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