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245 0 _aUpon our own ground :
_bFilipino short stories
520 _a lovers and children
520 _a old and lonely people, social outcasts (the town idiot)
520 _a social gatherings and festivities (fiestas, processions, carnivals rallies)
520 _a supernatural beings (fairies, ogres, ghosts)
520 _a the Chinese)
520 _a the common tao-fishermen, farmers, jeepney drivers, squatters, beggars, neighborhood toughies
520 _a the cultural or ethnic minority (Igorot, Mangyan, Tausug
520 _a the middle class and the elite or upper class ( landowners, teachers, politicians)
520 _a war (the revolution against Spain, the Filipino American War, the Japanese occupation) and death.
520 _a we shall endure. The two volumes are one whole: a kind of tapestry or kaleidoscope-various patterns and pictorial designs, so to speak, depicting rural and urban landscapes
520 _aThis two-volume historical anthology of our short stories in English bears the title, Upon Our Own Ground, as to say: This is how we Filipinos live, is the way we think and feel about our reality, our world. We stand upon our own ground
650 _aShort stories, Philippine
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942 _cFIL
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