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Upon Our Own Ground: Filipino Short Stories in English 1956 to 1972: Volume I 1956 to 1964

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ISBN
7719256
Publisher
The University of the Philippines Press
Publication date
November 21, 2008
Language
Eng
Pages
510 pages
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