Sunday, August 22, 2010

Rosale Saga


Rosales Saga novels
A five-novel series that spans three centuries of Philippine history, widely read around the world and translated into 22 languages

  • Po-on (Dusk) (1984) ISBN 9718845100
  • The Pretenders (1962) ISBN 9718845003
  • My Brother, My Executioner (1973) ISBN 971884516X
  • Mass (December 31, 1974) ISBN 0868615722
  • Tree (1978) ISBN 9718845143

The Author:
F. Sionil José or in full Francisco Sionil José (born December 3, 1924) is one of the most widely-read Filipino writers in the English language. His novels and short stories depict the social underpinnings of class struggles and colonialism in Filipino society. José's works - written in English - have been translated into 22 languages, including Korean, Indonesian, Russian, Latvian, Ukrainian and Dutch.[


1 comment:

  1. I've been seeing those on our local bookstore. I think it's time for me to start reading and collecting Filipino authored books.

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