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Alternative alamat : myths and legends from the Philippines, an anthology / edited by Paolo Chikiamco ; illustrated by Mervin Malonzo.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: North Clarendon : Tuttle Publishing, c2022.Edition: International editionDescription: 217 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780804855570
  • 0804855579
Other title:
  • Alternative alamat, an anthology [Cover title]
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 398.209599
Summary: Dip into the rich treasure trove of Filipino alamat (legends) with this new collection of contemporary short stories. This anthology includes works by a dozen talented and award-winning Filipino writers including Budjette Tan (Trese) and Eliza Victoria (Dwellers). Explore richly imagined realms where powerful gods and magical creatures are responsible for the twists and turns of fate in the lives of ordinary people.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books Basic Education Department Library Filipiniana - H.S. Section Non-fiction F 398.209599 Al465 2022 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available BED22233

"Fantasy and fiction combine in this fresh and essential reboot of the Philippines' mythic past."

Dip into the rich treasure trove of Filipino alamat (legends) with this new collection of contemporary short stories. This anthology includes works by a dozen talented and award-winning Filipino writers including Budjette Tan (Trese) and Eliza Victoria (Dwellers). Explore richly imagined realms where powerful gods and magical creatures are responsible for the twists and turns of fate in the lives of ordinary people.

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