Joaquin, Nick creator author. text Fiction-Short stories. ph 2017 monographic eng

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107 pages ; 21 cm. "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. Three generations -- Doña Jerónima -- The legend of the dying wanton -- May day eve -- Guardia de honor. Nick Joaquin. Short stories, Philippine (English) PR9550.9 .J63 2017 899.210301 J574m 9789712737985 CSPC 261003 20261003094044.0 eng