THE AUTHOR James Hamilton-Paterson will give a talk on “The Writer As Misanthropist,” followed by a conversation with Jessica Zafra, at the launch of the 30th anniversary reprint of his book Playing With Water: Passion and Solitude on a Philippine Island, published by the ADMU Press, this afternoon from 5 to 7 p.m., at the 2nd floor Art Wing of the new Arete complex (just inside Gate 3), Ateneo de Manila University, Quezon City. Playing With Water will be available after its launch at the ADMU Press Bookstore, Popular Bookstore and Solidaridad, and can be ordered online from Ateneo and Shopee.
