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The woman who had two navels and tales of the tropical gothic / Nick Joaquin ; foreword by Gina Apostol ; introduction by Vicente L. Rafael.

Van Pelt Library PR9550.9.J6 A6 2017
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Joaquin, Nick, author.
Contributor:
Apostol, Gina, writer of foreword.
Rafael, Vicente L., writer of introduction.
Series:
Penguin classics
Penguin Classics
Standardized Title:
Works. Selections
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Philippines--Fiction.
Philippines.
Genre:
Fiction.
Physical Description:
xli, 432 pages ; 20 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York, New York : Penguin Books, [2017]
Summary:
"The Philippines is central to two empires, the Spanish and the American. Joaquin is central to the literature of the Philippines. To read Joaquin is to gain access to how three cultures intersected in the Pacific, mixing explosively with blood, violence, and fantasy in ways that foreshadow what is happening in the Philippines today." -- amazon.com.
Contains:
Container of : Joaquin, Nick. Woman who had two navels.
Container of : Joaquin, Nick. Tales of the tropical gothic.
ISBN:
9780143130710
0143130714
OCLC:
956959241

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