Abi nako, or so I thought / Jhoanna Lynn B. Cruz.

By:

Cruz, Jhoanna Lynn B [Author]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Quezon City : The University of the Philippines Press, c2020.Description: xii, 217 pages : 23 cmISBN:

9789715429245

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

.C789 2020

Contents:

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.

Summary: 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.

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Filipiniana	NU BALIWAG	NU BALIWAG	Filipiniana	SHS-Filipiniana	FIC .C789 2020 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	c.1	Available		NUBSHS00002198

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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.

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