Crime and Comfort Food
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In fictional Shady Palms, Illinois, Lila Macapagal and her relatives run Tita Rosie’s Kitchen, where they serve Filipino cuisine and solve crimes on the side.
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The Strange, the Magical, and the Marvelous
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Marianne Villanueva’s latest short story collection, Residents of the Deep, is a work that falls within the lineage of Gabriel Garcia Márquez.
Read More‘Non-Government Individual’ Joel Rocamora’s Leisurely Walk Down Memory Lane
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The book is a solidly condensed narration of a life so far well-lived – hearts, warts, and all – for 84 years and counting.
Read MoreThe Horse Soldier: A Children’s Book on World War II
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The true story of Lieutenant Edwin Price Ramsey, who led the last horse-mounted cavalry charge in U.S. military history during World War II, inspires a children’s book.
Read MoreWas the Philippines’ Star Turn at Frankfurt Book Fair Worth the Fuss?
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What did the Philippines’ Guest of Honor role at the 77th Frankfurt Book Fair actually accomplish, given the obstacles, controversies, and missteps along the way?
Read MoreThe Monsters in Our Midst
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Two new works guarantee imaginative use of Filipino mythology and the promise that any fears can be conquered.
Read MoreRamon Reyes Lala and the Worlds He Bridged
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The life and times of Ramon Reyes Lala, author of The Philippine Islands, the first English-language book by a Filipino published in America.
Read MoreAn Ideal Bookshelf for Fil-Am History Month
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An art print featuring 22 titles all published in the United States showcases Filipino American writers of different genres.
Read MoreFirst Filipino Photographer Felix Laureano and his Milieu
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Acknowledged as the “first Filipino photographer,” Felix Laureano’s works provide a “window to the past.”
Read MoreReliving the Nightmare: When a Revolutionary Movement Goes Wrong
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Perhaps historians will now want to investigate whether the events in Christopher Dehn’s novel, Paraiso, truly unfolded in real life.
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