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Author
Publisher
Coffee House Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"M. Evelina Galang's stories center on the experiences of Filipina women and families and interweave Filipino folklore and Tagalog, quietly but insistently challenging racialized capitalism and the exclusion of the Filipino American experience from racial discourse in the U.S. while also making clear the role of ancestry and ancestors on younger generations."--
2) Sweet on you
Author
Publisher
Carina Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"For barista and café owner Sari Tomas, Christmas means parols, family, and no-holds-barred karaoke contests. This year, though, a new neighbor is throwing a wrench in all her best-laid plans. The baker next door--'some fancy boy from Manila'--might have cute buns, but when he tries to poach her customers with cheap coffee and cheaper tactics, the competition is officially on."--Publisher's description.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"A powerful, globe-trotting debut short-story collection from an exciting new writer--vivid, character-driven stories about Filipinos from every walk of life. Mia Alvar's stunning debut gives us a vivid, insightful picture of the Filipino diaspora: exiles and emigrants and wanderers uprooting their families to begin new lives in the Middle East and America--and, sometimes, turning back. One man smuggles drugs from his pharmacy in New York to Manila...
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