Filipina Artists in Diaspora by Thelma B. Kintanar

Filipina Artists in Diaspora by Thelma B. KintanarAn anthology of narratives written by seven migrant Filipina artists, this book is a reflection on the Philippine diaspora and what it means to live in two distinct worlds, geographically and culturally different from one another. Illustrating their journey through images of their work, they affirm their cultural identity through their art. A Philippine import. Limited copies available. ISBN 10 : 971272556 1 ISBN 13 : 978 9 71 272556 2 Publisher :

You will discover the mystery of her distinct hair

and redemption

“MacArthur Fever” explores a young girl’s fevered yearning induced by her first encounter with ice

Author and lecturer Mel Orpilla corrects that oversight with this fascinating insider’s look at the Filipino community in Vallejo

the children of Filipino immigrant

Illustrated by Diren Yardimli

seeing in it both the promise of nationhood and a menace to its realization

and trying to understand the tension between holding onto cultural values and trying to be an all-American kid

He is currently associate for Poetry of the U

Newsprint: 420 pages

Florentino (January 1

“This collection of short memoirs recorded not long before the final sunset on those venerable witnesses of our Revolution is an excellent refresher of cherished memories