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Diplomat-Scholar
Leon Ma. Guerrero (1915-82), a top-notch writer and diplomat, served six Philippine presidents, beginning with President Manuel L. Quezon and ending with President Ferdinand E. Marcos. In this first full-length biography, Guerrero's varied career as writer and diplomat is highlighted from an amateur student editor and associate editor of a prestigious magazine to ambassador to different countries that reflected then the exciting directions of Philippine foreign policy. But did you know that he served as public prosecutor in the notorious Nalundasan murder case, involving the future Philippine president? Did you also know that during his stint as ambassador to the Court of Saint James he wrote his prize-winning biography of Philippine national hero, Jose Rizal? Learn more about him in this fully documented biography recounting with much detail from his correspondence the genesis and evolution of his thinking about the First Filipino, which is the apposite title of his magnum opus.
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Infinity Child
The Infinite Child is a history related to friendship and the recklessness of youth. The story is about a couple of friends, Avelino and Artemio, who one day it occurred to them to go to the mountains to collect mushrooms for dinner. But like all inexperienced and impulsive young people. It was easy for them to enter the foothills of a mountain believing that they would spend a fun afternoon where the main dish was a mushroom soup they collected themselves. But since most of the time things never go as planned, it turned out that these two friends arrived at the place where they used to find mushrooms, the bad thing was that there were still no mushrooms that they knew about. So, they went d...
Looking for Signs: Animals, Spirits and Death Rituals Ibaloy Perspectives (Itogon, Philippines)
This publication is the volume 3 of a series dealing with the culture and traditions of the Ibaloy of Upper Doacan (Itogon, Benguet, Philippines). It is available in Nabaloy and in English. Elders share their stories to a group of youngsters who ask them questions on a variety of topics such as animals, signs, death rituals and spirits. The book provides the verbatim accounts of these discussions recorded during a workshop that took place at the Senior-Citizen hall in 2018.
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