TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cruz, Jhoanna Lynn B.
TI  - Abi nako, or so I thought
SN  - 9789715429245
AV  - .C789 2020 
PY  - 2020///
CY  - Quezon City
PB  - The University of the Philippines Press
KW  - AUTHORS
KW  - FILIPINO
KW  - BIOGRAPHY
KW  - PHILIPPINE LITERATURE (ENGLISH)
KW  - PHILIPPINES DAVAO CITY
N1  - Includes reference; Acknowledgement -- Nesting -- Arsenal -- Sapay koma -- Dayls like this, mommy said -- How I wonder what you are -- Staying alive -- Shaken and stirred -- Abi nako, or so I thought -- Dear Joy, erased, with thanks -- Learn to dive  in nine steps, more or less -- How to deal with  a secret or two -- Claiming our inheritance -- Do not resuscitate -- In the fellowhip of the martyrs -- Coming home: a study in disaster -- The house on macopa street -- Buying the house on macopa street -- Epilogue -- Directions for my care -- References --  About the author
N2  - Abi Nako, or So I Thought is a memoir of Cruz’s first ten years in Davao City, where she moved after her heterosexual marriage had failed. It is about her efforts to rebuild her life as a single mother to two children and her adventures in (re)fashioning herself as a writer and a lesbian in the face of her own false expectations
ER  -