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050 _aHQ 1391 .J62 1996
100 _aJoaquin, Nick.
_eauthor
245 0 _aOne woman's liberating :
_bthe life and career of Estefania Aldaba-Lim /
_cNick Joaquin
260 _aPasig City, Philippines :
_bAnvil Publications,
_cc1996
300 _a172 pages ;
_c27 cm.
505 _a1. The reluctant cabineter -- 2. Childhood in Barrio santo Rosario -- 3. Reading and Riting and Rithmetic -- 4. Collegiate at PWU -- 5. The simultaneous -- 6. Outward Bound -- 7. This side of paradise -- 8. Racing with war -- 9. A community in exile -- 10. Romance in wartime -- 11. Bellona's Epithalamium -- 12. War and Peace -- 13. The IHR and How it grew -- 14. Return of the profesora -- 15. The post-bellum scene -- 16. With Mom and dad in San Lorenzo -- 17. The extra curricula -- 18. No More Key -- 19. Madame -- 20. DSW into DSSd -- 21. The hazards of government service -- 22. Six Years Plus Five -- 23. The Body of the UN -- 24. Touring the global Village -- 25. Cloud Nine.
520 _aAn eyrie with a balcony overlooking boulevard and bay; meriendas of hot crispy lumpia with tart cheese and cold beer; lazy conversations where gradually the reminiscences predominate and get set down -- such was the genesis of this book, of which the material (memories of various lives as a girl and dame, as daughter and mother, as learner and doer) unavoidably savors of pale pilsen, cheese on crackers, and crunchy lumpia, as well as of salty sun and zephyr on a balcony high, high up in space. A coffee-table book? Well, no. More like a merienda-table book: an eatable read
650 _aWOMEN PUBLIC OFFICERS -- PHILIPPINES -- BIOGRAPHY
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