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The days of the dead : Mexico's festival of communion with the departed

by John Greenleigh

Featuring photographs taken in small Mexican towns, this book documents the traditional Day of the Dead festival, exploring cemetery vigils, vibrant marketplaces, and the cultural significance of honouring departed ancestors.

Accession 31063 ISBN 0002159626 Publisher Collins
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