Name: Tales from Manila Ave. (en Inglés)
SKU: 66694069
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Author: Caoile, Patrick Joseph

portada Tales from Manila Ave. (en Inglés)

Formato

Libro Físico

Editorial

Sundress Publications

Autor

Caoile, Patrick Joseph

Idioma

Inglés

N° páginas

242

Encuadernación

Tapa Blanda

Dimensiones

21x14x1.4 cm

ISBN13

9781951979843

Tales from Manila Ave. (en Inglés)

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Tales from Manila Ave. traces the joys and struggles of Filipino immigrants as they navigate life and ponder identity outside their motherland. Through touching reflections on community and memory, Patrick Joseph Caoile's debut collection takes an honest yet playful look into the intricacies of longing and belonging. Tenants gather to swap meals and stories, workers strive to prove their worth, sons and daughters revisit their relationships with faith, patriotism, and their own parents. These connections span generations, and in crossing both time and distance, urge us to observe what is lost or changed in the translation. Feelings of grief and alienation abide, but so do love and gratitude as these characters forge bonds and gain perspective in unexpected encounters. Here, the familiar and the foreign cannot be clearly delineated, and attempts to escape one's history lead to seeing it in new forms. More than fragments, these contemporary tales are evidence of an inheritance that continues to flourish; they vocalize the lessons and hopes that have taken wordless root in our hearts, waiting for us to remember them.