Michael David S. Sy
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August 2012
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Cries and Whispers: The Philippine Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Pandemic: The Philippine Response to COVID-19
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The Lies that Sanitized a Dictatorship
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"Recently I have been reading published works discussing the Duterte administration, and so I also grabbed a copy of Night Owl in order to look into the flagship infrastructure program, Build Build Build.
First few pages in and it already reeks of prop" Read more of this review » |
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""In the morning it was morning and I was still alive. Maybe I'll write a novel, I thought. And the I did." 😎
⭐️⭐️⭐️ Post Office is my least favorite Hank Chinaski story because I barely got a hint of his writing ambition in this one 🤷🏻♀️ BUT I love tha" Read more of this review » |
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"Five stars for this very underrated Holmesian pastiche! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
James Lovegrove did a fantastic job capturing Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s voice and humor in Sherlock Holmes & The Christmas Demon. I’m usually very skeptical about Holmesian retellings," Read more of this review » |
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Cave and Shadows was Joaquin's second and final novel. He would go on to write more biographies and histories, but wrote fiction sparingly. Filipino detective fiction is a sparse category; from what I read (Smaller and Smaller Circles and The Rice Co ...more | |
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I brought this book for my girlfriend, who is an aficionado of the Romanovs. I had never looked into them beyond the cartoon caricatures of yesteryear, as I focused more on 20th century Russian history, from the deposition of Nicholas II to the rise ...more | |

“...I give you the mausoleum of all hope and desire...I give it to you not that you may remember time, but that you might forget it now and then for a moment and not spend all of your breath trying to conquer it. Because no battle is ever won he said. They are not even fought. The field only reveals to man his own folly and despair, and victory is an illusion of philosophers and fools.”
― The Sound and the Fury
― The Sound and the Fury

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