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050 _aPL 5531.4
_b.P538 1997
245 0 _aPhilippine American short stories :
_ba collection of prize-winning fiction in the PALM Council Philippine American short stories Contest 1989-1991 /
_cedited by Leonor Aureus Briscoe and Anita Merina ; with an introduction by Bienvenido N. Santos.
264 _aQuezon City :
_bGiraffe Books.
300 _ax, 169 pages
_c23 cm.
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
520 _a the hurt and the guilt of assimilation, and the clash of cultures, changing loyalties, turning away from the old values, dancing to a new beat, an explosion of new songs by fresh voices, undaunted by winds of change bearing the scents of strange fruits quite unlike the familiar scents of home.
520 _aContains a collection of stories by beginners, mostly Filipinos who went to America. Tells same themes, old but ever new, what price, leaving home and uprooting
650 _aShort stories, Philippine (English).
_2sears
700 _aBriscoe, Leonor Aureus, ed.
_949506
700 _aMerina, Anita, ed.
_949507
942 _cIRC
999 _c61200
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