{"product_id":"the-weight-of-the-sun-and-other-stories-by-geronimo-g-tagatac-1","title":"The Weight of the Sun and Other Stories by Geronimo G. Tagatac","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGeronimo Tagatac-in an interrelated collection of short stories about the fictional Guerrero family-captures the essence of a people who are broken, without a home, and lost. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Guerreros are farm workers, soldiers, ski bums, students, and world travelers. They are a family unique to these stories, yet typical in their context. With simple, direct, and beautiful language, Tagatac explores both the essence of what makes a person an individual and the ties that create a family.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"x-el x-el-span c2-2v c2-2w c2-3 c2-67 c2-29 c2-5o c2-68\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSon of a Filipino-immigrant father and a Russian-Jewish mother, Tagatac's life has taken an arc from fieldhand to Special Forces demolition sergeant in Vietnam to modern dancer to civil servant and literary writer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePaperback: 175 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePublisher: Ooligan Press; 1 edition (August 1, 2006)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eISBN-10: 1932010114\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eISBN-13: 978-1932010114\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eProduct Dimensions: 6.1 x 0.4 x 8.9 inches\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eShipping Weight: 8 ounces\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ooligan Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44801212252326,"sku":"","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/0785\/3478\/files\/71RNeWq6hGL._SL1500.jpg?v=1707527668","url":"https:\/\/philippine-bookshop.myshopify.com\/products\/the-weight-of-the-sun-and-other-stories-by-geronimo-g-tagatac-1","provider":"Philippine  Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}