In the country : stories / Mia Alvar.
"Mia Alvar's ... debut gives us a vivid ... picture of the Filipino diaspora: exiles and emigrants and wanderers uprooting their families to begin new lives in the Middle East and America--and, sometimes, turning back"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 0385352816
- ISBN: 0804171491
- ISBN: 9780385352819
- ISBN: 9780804171496
- Physical Description: 347 pages ; 23 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2015.
Content descriptions
- Formatted Contents Note:
- The kontrabida -- The miracle worker -- Legends of the white lady -- Shadow families -- The Virgin of Monte Ramon -- Esmeralda -- Old girl -- A contract overseas -- In the country.
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- Subject:
- Filipinos > Fiction.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
Short stories.
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- 6 of 6 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 0 of 0 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.
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Summary:
"Mia Alvar's ... debut gives us a vivid ... picture of the Filipino diaspora: exiles and emigrants and wanderers uprooting their families to begin new lives in the Middle East and America--and, sometimes, turning back"-- Provided by publisher.
