A Filipino classic comes home
By Glenn Diaz
BOOK REVIEW
But for the Lovers
By Wilfrido D. Nolledo
Exploding Galaxies, 440 pp
THE DAY I hunkered down to read the new and ridiculously overdue Philippine edition...
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