May day eve and other stories / Nick Joaquin.

By:

Joaquin, Nick [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Mandaluyong City : Anvil Publishing, Inc., 2017Description: 107 pages ; 21 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9789712737985

Subject(s):

Short stories, Philippine (English)

Genre/Form:

Fiction -- Short stories.

DDC classification:

23 899.210301 J574m

LOC classification:

PR9550.9 .J63 2017

Contents:

Three generations -- Doña Jerónima -- The legend of the dying wanton -- May day eve -- Guardia de honor.

Summary: "May Day Eve and Other Stories is a quintet of unsettling tales of mystery, religious zeal, and passion. It features the title sory “May Day Eve” as well as “Three Generations,” “Doña Jeronima,” “The Legend of the Dying Wanton," and "Guardia de Honor." Set during the Spanish colonial period, these narratives tap into the qualities of magic realism, romance, and historical fiction, as only the master Nick Joaquin can"-- Back cover.

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Three generations -- Doña Jerónima -- The legend of the dying wanton -- May day eve -- Guardia de honor.

"May Day Eve and Other Stories is a quintet of unsettling tales of mystery, religious zeal, and passion. It features the title sory “May Day Eve” as well as “Three Generations,” “Doña Jeronima,” “The Legend of the Dying Wanton," and "Guardia de Honor."
Set during the Spanish colonial period, these narratives tap into the qualities of magic realism, romance, and historical fiction, as only the master Nick Joaquin can"-- Back cover.

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