K'iche' Maya Oral History Project
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Description
The narrator tells the story about a merchant who transformed himself into a goat in order to kill an acquaintance he hated. When he failed to kill his acquaintance, he died.
Publication Date
1-1-1968
Publisher
Latin American and Iberian Institute, University of New Mexico
Keywords
Rivalry; merchants; supernatural powers
Recommended Citation
Mondloch, James; Miguel Guarchaj Ch'o'x; and Diego Guarchaj. "Oral History #126: The Merchant and His Acquaintance who Turned into a Goat." (1968). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/laii_kichemaya/20
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