TY - BOOK AU - Bautista, Cirilo F. TI - Bullets and roses: the poetry of Amado V. Hernandez SN - 9715554563 AV - PS 9993.B33 .B328 2003 PY - 2003///];copyright 2003 CY - Manila PB - De La Salle University Press N1 - English and Tagalog N2 - This compilation showcases the best of the National Artist's poems. His role as a labor leader allowed for a contextual portrayal of the struggle for justice without succumbing to sentimentality. Hernandez's linguistic dexterity in the Filipino language avoided lapses into propaganda and resulted in poetry that evoked true love of country. (Source: http://www.vibebookstore.com) ER -