Palacio de Malacañang / by Nick Joaquin.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: [S.l.] : Society for the Preservation of Philippine Culture, c2002.Description: 367 pages : illustrations 29 cmSubject(s): LOC classification:
  • DS 661  .J574 2002
Summary: Written by Nick Joaquin, National Artists for Literature. The author gives us an unforgettable image of the palace and the men of power, prominent personalities and significant events closely associated with it, admirably capturing its life spirit that has been excitingly unique and without precedent in its evolution. The book aims to foster better understanding of the rich history of the Malacañang Palace and the multi-faceted leaders who have inhabited it since the beginning of our nation. It also serves to revive and reinforce national pride in our democratic institutions and reinstill respect for the traditions of the Philippines Presidency.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Isagani R. Cruz Collection Isagani R. Cruz Collection Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center DS 661 .J574 2002 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 3IRC0000004706
Filipiniana Reference Filipiniana Reference Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center Filipiniana Reference DS 661 .J574 2002 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 3AEA0000275766

Page preceding t.p. has sutitle: 200 years of a ruling house.

Written by Nick Joaquin, National Artists for Literature. The author gives us an unforgettable image of the palace and the men of power, prominent personalities and significant events closely associated with it, admirably capturing its life spirit that has been excitingly unique and without precedent in its evolution. The book aims to foster better understanding of the rich history of the Malacañang Palace and the multi-faceted leaders who have inhabited it since the beginning of our nation. It also serves to revive and reinforce national pride in our democratic institutions and reinstill respect for the traditions of the Philippines Presidency.

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