Puro Mexicano (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258413811)

Puro Mexicano is a book written by James Frank Dobie, which explores the rich and diverse culture of Mexico. The book is a collection of essays, stories, and observations about the people, customs, and traditions of Mexico. Dobie, a renowned Texas author and historian, draws on his personal experiences and extensive research to provide readers with a vivid and insightful portrayal of Mexican life.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Mexican culture. The first section explores the history of Mexico, from the ancient civilizations of the Aztecs and Mayans to the modern-day struggles of the Mexican people. The second section delves into the customs and traditions of Mexico, including festivals, food, and music. Dobie also discusses the role of religion in Mexican life and the importance of family and community.In the third section of the book, Dobie examines the natural beauty of Mexico, from the rugged mountains and deserts to the lush tropical forests and beaches. He also discusses the unique flora and fauna of Mexico, including the iconic cactus and the colorful monarch butterfly.Throughout the book, Dobie shares his personal experiences and observations of Mexico, including his interactions with the people and his travels throughout the country. He also includes numerous anecdotes and stories that provide a glimpse into the everyday life of the Mexican people.Overall, Puro Mexicano is a fascinating and engaging exploration of Mexican culture, history, and society. Dobie's writing is insightful and vivid, and his love for Mexico shines through on every page. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in learning more about this vibrant and fascinating country.Contributing Authors Include Riley Aiken, Dan Storm, Sarah McKellar, And Others. Texas Folklore Society Publications, Number 12.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: James Frank Dobie
ISBN-10: 1258413817
ISBN-13: 9781258413811
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 06/30/2012
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.17lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d