pag-asaharibon:A follow up to my Filipina/o and Filipina/o American Literature post (from top to bot
pag-asaharibon:A follow up to my Filipina/o and Filipina/o American Literature post (from top to bottom)From Pancho to Pacquiao: Philippine Boxing In and Out of the Ring by Jay Gonzalez and Angelo F. Merino (my post)America is in the Heart by Carlos Bulosan (posts on Carlos Bulosan)American Son by Brian Ascalon RoleyOne! Hundred! Demons! by Lynda Barry (posts on Lynda Barry)Home Bound: Filipino American Lives Across Cultures, Communities, and Countries by Yen L. EspirituPhilip Vera Cruz: A Personal History of Filipino Immigrants and the Farmworkers Movement by Craig Scharlin and Lilia V. Villanueva (posts on Philip Vera Cruz)The White House Doctor: My Patients Were Presidents: A Memoir by Dr. Connie Mariano (posts on Dr. Connie Mariano)The Forbidden Book: The Philippine-American War in Political Cartoons by Abe Ignacio, Enrique de la Cruz, Jorge Emmanuel (posts on Philippine-American War)What It Is by Lynda BarryMemories of Philippine Kitchens: Stories and Recipes From Far and Near by Amy Besa and Romy DorotanThe Filipino-American Kitchen by Jennifer M. Aranas, Brian Briggs, Michael LandeTo answer patpatsjukebox’s inquiry I would recommend The Forbidden Book and One! Hundred! Demons! but that’s just my take.Some books I’ve posted on that are on my wish list:Tikim: Essays on Philippine Food and Culture by Doreen G. Fernandez (my post)Honor in the Dust by Gregg Jones (my post)Vanishing Filipino Americans: the Bridge Generation by Peter Jamero (my post)When the Elephants Dance by Tess Uriza Holthe (reblog)Pacific Rims by Rafe Bartholomew (my post)Almost forgot to mention the Filipino American Literature post suggested by Barbara Jane Reyes. For online material I would recommend The Filipino American Experience by Robyn Magalit Rodriguez.Two faculty members in my Asian Pacific American Studies program recent work that I’ve read snippets of:Becoming Mexipino: Multiethnic Identities and Communities in San Diego by Rudy P. Guevarra Jr. (reblog)Is Lighter Better?: Skin-Tone Discrimination Among Asian Americans by Joanne L. Rondilla and Paul Spickard (reblog)I highly recommend checking out the hyperlinks for the books. All are either routed to Arkipelago Books and Eastwind Books of Berkeley. Two great bookstores to find a lot of Asian/ Asian American literature. -- source link