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Filipino American Literary Writers

Peter Bacho M. Evelina Galang Marianne Villanueva Luis Francia

Peter Bacho

M. Evelina Galang

Marianne Villanueva

Luis Francia

Contemporary Filipino American writers talked about their inspirations and their impact on American literature.

Time:
Friday, December 8, 2006, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
 
Location:
Rasmuson Theater
National Museum of the American Indian
4th Street and Independence Avenue, SW

Panelists included Peter Bacho (Cebu, Entrys), M. Evelina Galang (Her Wild American Self, Screaming Monkeys: Critiques of Asian American Images), Marianne Villanueva (Ginseng and Other Tales from Manila, Going Home to a Landscape: Writings by Filipinas, Mayor of the Roses), and Luis Francia (Eye of the Fish: A Personal Archipelago, Vestiges of War: The Philippine-American War and the Aftermath of an Imperial Dream, 1899-1999).

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