My fair malladies : funny essays and poems on various ailments and afflictions /
My fair malladies : funny essays and poems on various ailments and afflictions /
edited by Cristina Pantoja Hidalgo.
- New Manila, Q.C. : Milflores Pub., c2005.
- xi, 215 pages : illustrations 23 cm.
Almost everyone has suffered, at one time or the other, from some ailment, real or imagined. In true Pinoy fashion, we all cope by laughing about it, proving that laughter, indeed, is the best medicine.The 64 funny essays and poems in this book are all about the maladies that have afflicted some of thebest writers in the country today-from a wandering eye to the big C, from an irrational fear of insects to a full-blown nervous breakdown. They are interspersed with nuggets of information on the illnesses.
971-828-041-3
Diseases in literature.
Diseases
Filipino wit and humor.
Humorous poetry, Filipino.
PN 6231.D658 / .M989 2005
Almost everyone has suffered, at one time or the other, from some ailment, real or imagined. In true Pinoy fashion, we all cope by laughing about it, proving that laughter, indeed, is the best medicine.The 64 funny essays and poems in this book are all about the maladies that have afflicted some of thebest writers in the country today-from a wandering eye to the big C, from an irrational fear of insects to a full-blown nervous breakdown. They are interspersed with nuggets of information on the illnesses.
971-828-041-3
Diseases in literature.
Diseases
Filipino wit and humor.
Humorous poetry, Filipino.
PN 6231.D658 / .M989 2005
