Autographed copy. The subject of her stories is desire - for a lover, for a homeland, for the possibility of a simple life. Many of these tales take place in the Philippines during the time of coup d'etat and revolution, but the men and women of A Normal Life are caught in their own private dramas: the end of a marriage, the beginning of a love affair, the ambiguities of motherhood, the thrall of eroticism.
Publisher : Office of Research and Publications, School of Arts and Sciences, Ateneo de Manila University; 1st edition (March 1, 2000) Language : English Paperback : 130 pages ISBN-10 : 9715502512 ISBN-13 : 978-9715502511
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