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050 _aPL 5539.G33 .G76 2011
100 _aGroyon, Vic H., Jr.
_eauthor
245 4 _aThe names and faces of people :
_bcollected stories /
_cVic H. Groyon Jr.
260 _aQuezon City, Philippines :
_bC & E Publishing Inc.,
_cc2011
300 _a210 pages ;
_c18 cm.
365 _bPHP298
505 _aThe stories. The last days of Peping Santos -- A man of letters -- The names and faces of people -- I seek kindness from the triangled eye -- Go away -- Cast the first stone -- The party hopper -- The search -- A day in his life -- The hunt -- The art of photography -- The sword of Damocles -- Excess baggage -- Acknowledgements -- About the author.
520 _aFirst published between 1966 and 1980, these stories thoughtfully reveal the preoccupations of the middle-class Filipino struggling to come to terms with the changes occurring around him, over which he had little control. Their geography is a long-gone clutch of neighboring urban districts, interconnected by the wanderings of the people reduced to their primal, baser selves by a cold, dehumanizing city and economic hardship.
650 _aPHILIPPINE LITERATURE -- COLLECTIONS
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_cBK
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