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WRITTEN ON WATER
ALVIN CRUZ & PINKY PERALTA
A wonderfully curated selection of 101 contemporary haikus written by Alvin Cruz paired with impressionistic watercolor paintings of Pinky Peralta , this collection reflects the ephemeral nature of life through the four seasons .
COVER : HARDBOUND PRICE : ₱ 999
WHAT I DREAM TO BE
CHINO DELAVIN “ If you could write your story , what would it be ?”
Jess Dela Cruz reminisces about how he grew up on a rural island in the Philippines . His experiences as a young boy shaped his big dreams for himself , his family , and others . “ What I Dream to Be ” also talks about current issues in society highlighting the challenges people , especially the less fortunate , must endure for them to survive their day to day lives . It centers on dreams , resilience , hope , and the Filipino spirit
COVER : PAPERBACK PRICE : ₱ 350
GOD LOVES BAKLA
ATTY . RAYMOND ALIKPALA
GOD LOVES BAKLA is Atty . Raymond Alikpala ’ s courageous and honest coming out experience . The book was first published in 2010 and is now being reissued . It follows his challenges with his Catholic upbringing and his homosexuality , and how he reconciles these two seemingly opposing forces . In his story , Atty . Alikpala challenges the reader to see the inner life of a young , idealistic , pious gay Filipino with new eyes . With Pope Francis advocating for same-sex legal protection , it ’ s time for mainstream Filipino readers to learn why Atty . Alikpala feels “ God loves bakla .”
COVER : PAPERBACK PRICE : ₱ 400
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