House of memory : essays / Resil B. Mojares.
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TextPublication details: Pasig City, Philippines : Published and exclusively distributed by Anvil Pub., c1997Edition: Fourth printingDescription: ix, 226 p. : illustrations ; 23 cmISBN: 971-270-609-5Subject(s): PHILIPPINE ESSAYS (ENGLISH)LOC classification: PL 5546 M65 2023Summary: What does a house speak? It speaks many things : of certain enduring affections, of abscence, neglect, infidelities of distance, distraction, forgetting. In this collection of essays, National Artist for Literature Resil Mojares makes his way into the past by framing his memories and musing as parts of a house. Each essay elicits that familiar nostalgia one gets while visiting an old home and wistfully rummaging through long-forgotten objects that bring back the fond memories of childhood. -- Back cover.
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What does a house speak? It speaks many things : of certain enduring affections, of abscence, neglect, infidelities of distance, distraction, forgetting. In this collection of essays, National Artist for Literature Resil Mojares makes his way into the past by framing his memories and musing as parts of a house. Each essay elicits that familiar nostalgia one gets while visiting an old home and wistfully rummaging through long-forgotten objects that bring back the fond memories of childhood. -- Back cover.
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