Mondo Marcos: Mga Panulat sa Batas Militar at ng Marcos Babies

by Frank Cimatu (Editor), Rolando B. Tolentino (Editor), Andy Zapata (Litratista)

Ganito kami noon. May curfew s buong bayan pero tinutuloy pa rin ang saya, lungkot, pighati, hinagpis, takot, guniguni, tago-tago, bugbog, tastas, sabsab, tawa-tawa, awat-awat at Bongbong, Sa unang pagkakataon, pinaghalo-halo ang mga batikang manunulat mula Ilocos hanggang Bicutan hanggang Hilo-Hilo sa Hawaii para ibalik ang Makulay na Daigdig ng Martial Law at ng mga Marcos babies.

Genres: Anthologies, Poetry, Collections, Nonfiction

176 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2010

About the author

Frank Cimatu is a Filipino journalist and author known for his award-winning literary work. He has won the Madrigal-Gonzalez Best First Book Award and received recognition from the Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature.

Reviews

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I read and reviewed this anthology last year. My review (plus a martial law fiction reading list) can be found here: http://booktrek.blogspot.com/2012/09/...

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"Marcos babies" refer to the generation of Filipinos who were born or came of age during the regime of dictator Ferdinand Marcos. Mondo Marcos is an anthology of writings (short stories, essays, poems) about life under that dictatorship.

I read and reviewed this almost 3 years ago. My review at: http://booktrek.blogspot.com/2011/01/...