80 min listen
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Length:
68 minutes
Released:
May 5, 2010
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Syjuco's daring debut novel opens with Crispin Salvador, lion of Philippine letters, dead in the Hudson River. Winner of the 2008 Man Asian Literary Prize, Syjuco exposes the corruption behind the rich families who have ruled the Philippines for generations offering an unhindered view of a society caught between reckless decay and hopeful progress.
Released:
May 5, 2010
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
The Rest is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century by ALOUD @ Los Angeles Public Library