Imelda's Cake : The Real Story Behind the Lifting of Martial Law in the Philippines by Leandro Coronel Victoria

"Starting with the hilariously satirical "Marcos decides to Lift Martial Law", this collection of essays touches on the early stirrings of the protest movement in America. This book's title comes from the first essay, a parody that takes place supposedly in the resplendent Malacanang Palace, the presidential palace in Manila. Ar a command meeting of cabinet ministers, President Ferdinand Marcos attempts desperately to extract from his senior advisers a plan to calm the increasingly restive multitude. Imelda Marcos, ever resourceful, offers a solution straight from Marie Antoinette' primer on effective governance..." -Excerpts from the Foreword.

Paperback : 131 pages
Item Weight : 3.2 ounces
Publisher : Cogs Books (January 1, 1995)
Language: : English