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I mentioned the word 'duende' to a friend of mine. He liked it and wondered where I'd heard it. I told him I thought it was either in 'Death in the Afternoon' or that there was a long exposition on it in this book. Am I remembering that correctly? It's been a while and I can't find the book.

Richard Azia duende
/dʊˈɛndeɪ/
noun
noun: duende; plural noun: duendes

1.
a quality of passion and inspiration.
2.
(in the folklore of Spain, Portugal, Latin America,…moreduende
/dʊˈɛndeɪ/
noun
noun: duende; plural noun: duendes

1.
a quality of passion and inspiration.
2.
(in the folklore of Spain, Portugal, Latin America, and the Philippines) a supernatural being or spirit resembling a pixie or imp.
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