Partial Views: On the Essay as a Genre in Philippine Literary Production
By: Conchitina R. Cruz
4.88
Format: 60 pages, Paperback
This monograph explores key concepts and issues that undergird the essay as a genre in Philippine l…
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1. Averno
By: Louise Glück
4.18
Format: 76 pages, Paperback
WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE Averno is a small crater lake in southern Italy, regarde… read more
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"Is it possible to miss the opportunity of one's life?"-Louise Glück, Averno
"What will you do, when it is your turn in the field with the god?"-Louise Glück, Averno
"My memory is like a basement filled with old papers: nothing ever changes."-Louise Glück, Averno
"If your soul died, whose life are you living, and when did you become that person?"-Louise Glück, Averno
2. Pedagogy of the Oppressed
By: Paulo Freire , Donaldo Macedo , Myra Bergman Ramos , None
4.30
Format: 183 pages, Paperback
First published in Portuguese in 1968, Pedagogy of the Oppressed was translated and published in En… read more
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"Critical consciousness, they say, is anarchic."-Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed
"Without a sense of identity, there can be no real struggle."-Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed
"People educate each other through the mediation of the world."-Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed
"Word is not the privilege of some few persons but the right of everyone"-Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed
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4. Stigmata: Escaping Texts
By: Hélène Cixous
4.31
Format: None pages, Paperback
Helene Cixous -- author, playwright and French feminist theorist -- is a key figure in twentieth-ce… read more
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5. Nature Poem
By: Tommy Pico
3.89
Format: 310 pages, Paperback
Nature Poemfollows Teebs--a young, queer, American Indian (or NDN) poet--who can't bring himself to… read more
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6. Pesoa
By: Mesándel Virtusio Arguelles
3.44
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
"Mga tala sa alala ng paglimot ang laman ng aklat na ito. Ngunit mga talaga nino, alala nino, pagli… read more
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7. The New Testament
By: Jericho Brown
3.44
Format: 48 pages, Paperback
In The New Testament, Jericho Brown continues his tender examination of race, masculinity, and sexu… read more
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8. I Love Dick
By: Chris Kraus , Eileen Myles , Joan Hawkins
3.81
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
In I Love Dick, Chris Kraus, author of Aliens & Anorexia, Torpor, and Video Green, boldly tears awa… read more
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9. Enshrining The Nation: Monuments To Forgetting And The Invention Of Historical Memory
By: None
4.07
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
What purpose do monuments serve in Filipino society? Defaced, politicized, personalized, or simply … read more
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10. Shall we be kind and suffer each other
By: Mark Anthony Cayanan
3.89
Format: 440 pages, Paperback
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12. Simple Passion
By: Annie Ernaux
3.93
Format: 67 pages, Paperback
In her spare, stark style, Annie Ernaux documents the desires and indignities of a human heart ensn… read more
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"I experienced pleasure like a future pain."-Annie Ernaux, Simple Passion
"I do not wish to explain my passion—that would imply that it was a mistake or some disorder I need to justify—I just want to describe it."-Annie Ernaux, Simple Passion
"A partir du mois de septembre l'année dernière, je n'ai plus rien fait d'autre qu'attendre un homme : qu'il me téléphone et qu'il vienne chez moi."-Annie Ernaux, Simple Passion
"Yet it is that surreal, almost non-existent last visit that gives my passion its true meaning, which is precisely to be meaningless, and to have been for two years the most violent and unaccountable …"-Annie Ernaux, Simple Passion
13. Norma Jeane Baker of Troy
By: Anne Carson
4.07
Format: 64 pages, Paperback
Norma Jeane Baker of Troy is a partly spoken, partly sung performance piece by poet, essayist, and … read more
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"Oh my darlings, they tell you you’re born with a precious pearl. Truth is, it’s a disaster to be a girl."-Anne Carson, Norma Jeane Baker of Troy
"Aristotle thought earthquakes were caused by winds trapped in subterranean caves. We’re more scientific now, we know it’s just five guys fracking the fuck out of the world while it’s still legal."-Anne Carson, Norma Jeane Baker of Troy
"In ancient Greek you use the verb ἁρπάζειν, which comes over into Latin as rapio, rapper, raptus sum and gives us English rapture and rape—words stained with the very early blood of girls, with the v…"-Anne Carson, Norma Jeane Baker of Troy
14. Severance
By: Ling Ma
3.91
Format: 291 pages, Hardcover
Candace Chen, a millennial drone self-sequestered in a Manhattan office tower, is devoted to routin… read more
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"New York has a way of forgetting you."-Ling Ma, Severance
"She says, Only in America do you have the luxury of being depressed."-Ling Ma, Severance
"Just because you're adequately good at something doesn't mean that's what you should do."-Ling Ma, Severance
"When other people are happy, I don't have to worry about them. There is room for my happiness."-Ling Ma, Severance
15. Some People Need Killing: A Memoir of Murder in My Country
By: Patricia Evangelista
4.18
Format: 428 pages, Hardcover
A fearless, powerfully written on-the-ground account of a nation careening into violent autocracy—t… read more
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16. Funny Weather: Art in an Emergency
By: Olivia Laing
4.01
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
“One of the finest writers of the new non-fiction” (Harper’s Bazaar) explores the role of art in th… read more
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"Empathy is not something that happens to us when we read Dickens. It’s work. What art does is provide material with which to think: new registers, new spaces. After that, friend, it’s up to you."-Olivia Laing, Funny Weather: Art in an Emergency
"The Argonauts is about these small, miraculous domestic dramas, and the acts of readjustment and care that they require, but it is also a reconsideration of what the institutions established around s…"-Olivia Laing, Funny Weather: Art in an Emergency
"Fiction can do that: can make a space for reflecting, for generating novel ways of responding and reacting to lies and guns and walls alike. The mere act of cracking open a book, Smith thinks, is cre…"-Olivia Laing, Funny Weather: Art in an Emergency
"These narratives are interesting in and of themselves, but Nelson isn’t just airing her feelings out. She’s bent on using these experiences as ways of prying the culture open, of investigating what i…"-Olivia Laing, Funny Weather: Art in an Emergency
17. Females
By: Andrea Long Chu
3.59
Format: 106 pages, Paperback
Everyone is female "When I say that everyone is female, I mean very simply that everyone wants to b… read more
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"Femaleness is a universal sex defined by self-negation, against which all politics, even feminist politics, rebels. Put more simply: Everyone is female, and everyone hates it."-Andrea Long Chu, Females
"Gender is not just the misogynistic expectations a female internalizes but also the process of internalizing itself, the self's gentle suicide in the name of someone else's desires, someone else's na…"-Andrea Long Chu, Females
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19. Tonight We Slurp in Color
By: Andrea V. Tubig
4.41
Format: 54 pages, Paperback
From Tonight We Slurp in Color's cover: "Tonight We Slurp in Color delights in its desire to dis… read more
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20. Lola Coqueta
By: Isabela Banzon
4.06
Format: 60 pages, Paperback
Direct rhythms, a wry yet personal approach to experience and memory, oblique with evasion, and ani… read more
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21. Tilt Me and I Bend: Poems
By: Ned Parfan
3.61
Format: 67 pages, Paperback
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22. Maybe Something
By: Isabela Banzon
4.21
Format: 69 pages, Paperback
These poems are a study of emotions, a subtle symphonic venturing into the themes of love and loss.… read more
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23. Partial Views: On the Essay as a Genre in Philippine Literary Production
By: Conchitina R. Cruz
4.88
Format: 60 pages, Paperback
This monograph explores key concepts and issues that undergird the essay as a genre in Philippine l… read more
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24. Nothing Deep
By: Richard Bolisay
4.58
Format: 125 pages, Paperback
In his second collection of essays, Richard Bolisay speaks to personalities from Philippine cinema … read more
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25. sa ibang katawan
By: Lean Borlongan
4.50
Format: 46 pages, Paperback
Lumilipat sa ibang yugto ng pagtula si Borlongan sa bago niyang koleksiyon. Buong giting niyang nil… read more
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26. Zero Gravity
By: Eric Gamalinda
4.33
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
"Like the earth on its silver axis," Eric Gamalinda's poems spin into a "light that is our consolat… read more
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27. Bago Mo Ako Ipalaot
By: Luna Sicat Cleto
3.75
Format: 74 pages, Paperback
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28. Burning Houses
By: Mookie Katigbak-Lacuesta
4.00
Format: 61 pages, Paperback
Canon’s the unsaid touchstone here: remixed, crisscrossed, shattered but lived with. Tradition is n… read more
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30. Hush Harbor
By: Mookie Katigbak-Lacuesta
3.42
Format: 92 pages, Paperback
Katigbak-Lacuesta’s work investigates the fraught love and power dynamics between men and women, co… read more
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31. will you tell me what I look like? Poems and paintings
By: Raphael Atienza Coronel
4.27
Format: 104 pages, Paperback
The longing to be perceived courses through will you tell me what I look like: its aggressive eloqu… read more
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