Manila Noir

Herausgeber: Hagedorn, Jessica

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Fresh noir from one of the most intense, congested, and overpopulated cities in the world.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Akashic Books
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Juni 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 210mm x 136mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 246g
• ISBN-13: 9781617751608
• ISBN-10: 161775160X
• Artikelnr.: 36625679

Autorenporträt

Jessica Hagedorn was born in Manila and now lives in New York. A novelist, poet, and playwright, her published works include Toxicology, The Gangster of Love, and Dogeaters, which was a finalist for the National Book Award. She also edited both volumes of the groundbreaking anthology Charlie Chan Is Dead: An Anthology of Contemporary Asian American Fiction.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents Introduction Part I: Us against Them
"Aviary" by Lysley Tenorio (Greenbelt Mall, Makati)
"A Human Right" by Rosario Cruz-Lucero (Intramuros)
"Satan Has Already Bought U" by Lourd de Veyra (Project 2, Quezon City)
"Broken Glass" by Sabina Murray (New Manila)
"After Midnight" by Angelo R. Lacuesta (J.P. Rizal) Part II: Black Pearl of the Orient
"Trese: Thirteen Stations" by Budjette Tan & Kajo Baldisimo (EDSA, Metro Manila)
"Comforter of the Afflicted" by F.H. Batacan (Lagro)
"The Professor's Wife" by Jose Dalisay (Diliman)
"Cariño Brutal" by R. Zamora Linmark (Tondo)
"The Unintended" by Gina Apostol (Ali Mall, Cubao) Part III: They Live by Night
"Old Money" by Jessica Hagedorn (Forbes Park)
"Desire" by Marianne Villanueva (Ermita)
"Darling, You Can Count on Me" by Eric Gamalinda (Santa Cruz)
"Norma from Norman" by Jonas Vitman (Chinatown)