Bobis, Merlinda creator text xx Mandaluyong City Anvil Publishing, Inc. 2014 monographic und

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141 pages: 23 cm. A village holding back the rising of the moon. A white turtle ferrying dreams of the dead. A queue of longings in Sydney. A river sweet with lemon grass. A working siesta in a five-star hotel . An anomalous kiss in Iraya. Or secret of the tightening shoes. These are among the twenty-three dream stories that Merlinda Bobis conjures between the Philippines and Australia. The mythic weave with the wistful, the quirky wit hthe visionary, and always in a storytelling voice that sings. Merlinda Bobis. in English Philippine fiction (English) 823.08 B63d 2014 9789712730184 251212 20260803094211.0