Sources
Information throughout, as well as phrasing for “The lovely, frail paper
picados,” comes from Mary Andrade’s Through the Eyes of the
Soul, Day of the Dead in Mexico, La Oferta Review Newspaper, Inc., 1999;
Rosalind Rosoff Beimler’s The Days of the Dead, Editado por Pornegranate,
1998; and Mexicoconnect (mexicoconnect.com).
"Little candy skull" and "As I look you shall look": from
Juanita Garciagody’s Digging the Days of the Dead, University
Press of Colorado, 1998
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