Into the country of standing men /

Ventura, Rey.

Into the country of standing men / Rey Ventura. - Quezon City : Ateneo de Manila University Press, c2007. - ix, 314 pages 20 cm.

This work won the Global Filipino Award for Nonfiction and a finalist in 2007 National Book Awards for Essays/Creative Nonfiction. It highlights the life of illegal Filipino workers in Japan.


Alien labor.
Emigration and immigration
Employment in foreign countries.
Personal narratives.

JV 6225 / .V567 2007