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Jungle planet and other stories / Lakambini A. Sitoy.

By: Material type: TextTextDiliman, Quezon City : The University of the Philippines Press, [2005];copyright 2005Description: 201 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 971542466x
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PL 6165.4.S67  .J958 2005
Summary: 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).
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Filipiniana Filipiniana Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center Filipiniana PL 6165.4.S67 .J958 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 3AEA0000317315
Isagani R. Cruz Collection Isagani R. Cruz Collection Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center PL 6165.4.S67 .J958 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 3IRC0000006955

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).

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