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  • Riverrun

    A Novel

    by Danton Remoto ...
    Riverrun is a rite-of-passage novel in the life of a young gay man growing up in a colorful and chaotic dictatorship. Shaped in the form of a memoir, it glides from childhood to young adulthood in chapters written like flash fiction and vignettes, along with a recipe, a feature article, excerpts from poems, and vivid songs. ... Read more

    $5.68 USD

  • Ladlad

    An Anthology of Philippine Gay Writing

    Edited by J. Neil C. Garcia, Danton Remoto ...
    Series Book 1 - Ladlad
    Being gay is not a choice. It is really detrimental for someone living in a third-world country. How do gays cope up with society’s constraints? How do they live their lives to pthe fullest?Edited by J. Neil Garcia and Danton Remoto, Ladlad: An Anthology of Philippine Gay Writing, is an anthology of poems, stories, essays, and plays about gay experience in the Philippines. It is a collective ... Read more

    $3.17 USD

  • Ladlad 2

    An Anthology of Philippine Gay Writing

    Edited by J. Neil Garcia, Danton Remoto ...
    Series Book 2 - Ladlad
    With the release of Ladlad I, editors J. Neil Garcia and Danton Remoto have challenged oppressive and homophobic ideologies. Now on its second installment, Ladlad 2 delivers more insights about gay life in the Philippines. It delves deeper on the closeted lives of gays—finding lifelong partner, seeking happiness, and accepting one's true self. ... Read more

    $6.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bright, Catholic and Gay

    by Danton Remoto ...
    A collection of award-winning writer and activist Danton Remoto's short essays on popular culture, politics, and other important and controversial national issues. Remoto has taught English and Literature for more than twenty years and is a multimedia personality: as host of a radio and a TV show and a columnist for a daily and an online news portal. He founded the Ladlad Party List in 2003, whose ... Read more

    $3.17 USD

  • Ladlad 3

    An Anthology of Philippine Gay Writing

    Edited by J. Neil C. Garcia, Danton Remoto ...
    Series Book 3 - Ladlad
    The success of the Ladlad I and Ladlad II gave leeway for editors J. Neil Garcia and Danton Remoto to collect more captivating gay stories across the country. Now on its third anthology, Ladlad III gives new light and angle to gay writing in the Philippines.Packed with diverse stories, poems, and essays, this new companion to the series brings reimagination and modernity. ... Read more

    $8.04 USD

  • Ladlad 2

    An Anthology of Philippine Gay Writing

    Edited by J. Neil C. Garcia, Danton Remoto ...
    Series Book 2 - Ladlad
    With the release of Ladlad I, editors J. Neil Garcia and Danton Remoto have challenged oppressive and homophobic ideologies. Now on its second installment, Ladlad 2 delivers more insights about gay life in the Philippines. It delves deeper on the closeted lives of gays—finding lifelong partner, seeking happiness, and accepting one's true self. ... Read more

    $3.98 USD

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    Banaag at Sikat (Radiance and Sunrise)

    by Lope K Santos ...
    Narrated by Richard Klein ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 28 min

    Lope K Santos’ novel, Banaag at Sikat, is a love story framed in the context of a political tale. Published in 1906, it became the fountain head of social realism in the Tagalog novel and hailed as Asia’s first proletariat novel. It revolves around Delfin, a poor man in love with Meni, a capitalist’s daughter. Delfin is a socialist while Felipe, his friend, is an anarchist. Delfin wants the ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

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    The Preying Birds

    by Amado V. Hernandez ...
    Narrated by Andrew Hoffland ...

    Unabridged

    18 hours 1 min

    Mando Plaridel is the lead character in this novel of social consciousness. His character combines the qualities found in Simoun and Ibarra, the two lead characters in national hero Jose Rizal’s novels: Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo. Ibarra is the passive character in Rizal’s novels, while Simoun is the active propagandist who wakes up the people from their centuries-old sleep under ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

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    by Jose Eduardo Agualusa ...
    Translated by Daniel Hahn ...
    Shortlisted for the Man Booker International PrizeA Portuguese woman shuts herself away after the Angolan War of Independence in this stunning novel from a master storyteller whose writing evokes Gabriel García Márquez and J.M. Coetzee.On the eve of Angolan independence, an agoraphobic woman named Ludo bricks herself into her Luandan apartment for 30 years, living off vegetables and the pigeons ... Read more

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  • Bibliolepsy

    by Gina Apostol ...
    Moving, sexy, and archly funny, Gina Apostol’s Philippine National Book Award-winning Bibliolepsy is a love letter to the written word and a brilliantly unorthodox look at the rebellion that brought down a dictatorshipGina Apostol’s debut novel, available for the first time in the US, tells of a young woman caught between a lifelong desire to escape into books and a real-world revolution.It is the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • A Mango for the Teacher: Running the Beach and Running a School in Cancun's Early Days

    by Deborah Susan Frisch ...
    René Colato Lainez, award-winning Latino author of more than seven books for young people, says, " 'A Mango for the Teacher' is a memoir of dreams, hopes and learning. 'A Mango' is a "manjar" (a delicious dish) for teachers, students and readers of all ages."In the words of Lucille Bellucci, winner of eight prizes for her novels and stories, "A Mango" is "a wild roller-coaster ride of an adventure ... Read more

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  • Loose Woman

    Poems

    by Sandra Cisneros ...
    Series series Vintage Contemporaries
    A candid, sexy and wonderfully mood-strewn collection of poetry that celebrates the female aspects of love, from the reflective to the overtly erotic. • From the bestselling author of The House on Mango Street and winner of the 2019 PEN/Nabokov Award for Achievement in International Literature.“Not only a gifted writer, but an absolutely essential one.” —The New York Times Book Review“All poets ... Read more

    $9.99 USD