Blogs in February 2015

My Brother, My Executioner 25th February 2015

Sionsil Jose is seen as one of the Philippine’s greatest novelists.  The Rosales Novels are a series of five novels about the life of a small Illocano town in Central Luzon (Rosalles) after which the Novels are named.  I am...

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Dusk 23rd February 2015

With Dusk (originally published in the Philippines as Po-on), F. Sionil Jose begins his five-novel Rosales Saga, which the poet and critic Ricaredo Demetillo called the first great Filipino novels written in English. Set in the 1880s, Dusk records...

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