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Scent of Apples A Collection of Stories / Bienvenido N. Santos ; foreword by Jessica Hagedorn ; introduction by Allan Punzalan Isaac.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Santos, Bienvenido N., author.
- Series:
- Classics of Asian American literature.
- Classics of Asian American literature
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Filipino Americans.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (226 p.)
- Edition:
- revised edition
- Place of Publication:
- London : University of Washington Press, [2015]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This collection of sixteen stories bring the work of a distinguished Filipino writer to an American audience. Scent of Apples contains work from the 1940s to the 1970s. Although many of Santos's writings have been published in the Philippines, Scent of Apples is his only book published in the United States.--Back cover.
- Contents:
- Foreword : My lost country / by Jessica Hagedorn
- Introduction to the 2015 edition : footnote to memory / by Allan Punzalan Isaac
- Introduction to the 1979 edition / by Leonard Casper
- Preface to the 1979 edition.
- Immigration blues
- Scent of apples
- And beyond, more walls
- The hurt men
- Manila house
- A peculiar rustling
- Nightclub
- Of other deaths
- Lonely in the autumn evening
- The door
- For these ruins
- Letter : the faraway summer
- The day the dancers came
- The contender
- Quicker with arrows
- Footnote to a laundry list.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780295806259
- 0295806257
- OCLC:
- 930703925
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