Gina Apostol. Norton, $24.95 (224p) ISBN 978-0-393-06294-6
Philippine National Book Award–winner Apostol chronicles a country in political turmoil in her vertiginous American debut. Soledad Soliman lives in a Philippines under martial law and rife with violent opposition groups, but her life exists in a “gil
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Gina Apostol. Soho, $26 (336p) ISBN 978-1-61695-944-9
Apostol (Gun Dealer’s Daughter) fearlessly probes the long shadow of forgotten American imperialism in the Philippines in her ingenious novel of competing filmmakers. Chiara Brasi, daughter of the director of The Unintended, a Vietnam War movie shot
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Gina Apostol. Soho, $27 (360p) ISBN 978-1-64129-183-5
Filipino writer Apostol (Insurrecto) revises her playful 2009 novel, winner of the Philippine National Book Award and appearing in the U.S. for the first time, to highly entertaining effect. Framed as the expansive, postmodern memoir of the visually
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Gina Apostol. Soho, $26 (208p) ISBN 978-164129251-1
Filipino author Apostol’s extraordinary latest (her debut in the Philippines, arriving here after The Revolution According to Raymundo Mata) is a feverish tale of love and longing for the written word. In 1972, the year Ferdinand Marcos declares...
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Gina Apostol. Soho, $27 (480p) ISBN 978-1-64129-390-7
Apostol (Insurrecto) returns with a powerful multigenerational epic of the Philippines. In present-day New York City, Filipina American novelist Rosario Delgado reflects on the life of her late mother, Adina, an aspiring multimedia artist who...
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