In the country : stories
Alvar, Mia (1978 -)
In the country : stories / Mia Alvar - New York : Vintage Books , 2015 - 347 p. ; 21 cm
The kontrabida -- The miracle worker -- Legends of the white lady -- Shadow families -- The Virgin of Monte Ramon -- Esmeralda -- Old girl -- A contract overseas -- In the country.
Mia Alvar's debut gives us a vivid picture of the Filipino diaspora: exiles and emigrants and wanderers uprooting their families to begin new lives in the Middle East and America - and, sometimes, turning back.
9780804171496
Short stories, American
Filipinos ----Fiction
PS3601.L863 / A6 2015
FIC ALV
In the country : stories / Mia Alvar - New York : Vintage Books , 2015 - 347 p. ; 21 cm
The kontrabida -- The miracle worker -- Legends of the white lady -- Shadow families -- The Virgin of Monte Ramon -- Esmeralda -- Old girl -- A contract overseas -- In the country.
Mia Alvar's debut gives us a vivid picture of the Filipino diaspora: exiles and emigrants and wanderers uprooting their families to begin new lives in the Middle East and America - and, sometimes, turning back.
9780804171496
Short stories, American
Filipinos ----Fiction
PS3601.L863 / A6 2015
FIC ALV
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