Jungle planet and other stories /
Sitoy, Lakambini A.
Jungle planet and other stories / Lakambini A. Sitoy. - 201 pages ; 23 cm.
A child finds joy in a long-gone menagerie as the world crumbles around her, a young idealist strikes out through a blighted city in search of a forgotten star, woman nurses her naked father and her own profound wounds. In the supple and luminous prose that is her trademark, Lakambini Sitoy explores the passionate and often vicious bonds between girls and women, the raw loneliness of urban life, the faint shadow of death in smiling sunlight, the thrill of erotic impulse (U.P. Press).
971542466x
Short stories, Philippine (English)
PL 6165.4.S67 / .J958 2005
Jungle planet and other stories / Lakambini A. Sitoy. - 201 pages ; 23 cm.
A child finds joy in a long-gone menagerie as the world crumbles around her, a young idealist strikes out through a blighted city in search of a forgotten star, woman nurses her naked father and her own profound wounds. In the supple and luminous prose that is her trademark, Lakambini Sitoy explores the passionate and often vicious bonds between girls and women, the raw loneliness of urban life, the faint shadow of death in smiling sunlight, the thrill of erotic impulse (U.P. Press).
971542466x
Short stories, Philippine (English)
PL 6165.4.S67 / .J958 2005
