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Having read Jessica Hagedorn’s controversial novel, Dogeaters, I found myself struggling with the the novel’s complex structure of the narrative, which uses the risky interchanges of first and third person point of views as well as interwoven newspaper clippings that pieces together an intense journey leading up to the main event of plotting an assassination. Jessica Hagedorn is a Filipino ...
Jan 1, 1990 · A lot of local color of Manila and the Philippines in the 1980s, fast-paced and a good read. The author (b. 1957) wrote a half dozen novels and plays, most focused on Filipino culture like this one, but it appears she stopped publishing after 2011. Dogeaters is her most widely-read novel and it won some awards and was also made into a play.
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Dogeaters was a joy to read the first time, but rereading it today made me realize Jessica Hagedorn is the divine mother goddess of novelists.” —Sandra Cisneros, author of The House on Mango Street “Dogeaters is a fine achievement on a very serious scale . . . This is the definitive novel of the encounter between the Philippines and ...
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Dogeaters is a novel written by Jessica Hagedorn and published in 1990. Hagedorn also adapted her novel into a play by the same name. [ 1 ] Dogeaters , set in the late 1950s in Manila (the capital of the Philippines ), addresses several social, political and cultural issues present in the Philippines during the 1950s.
Nov 15, 2013 · Dogeaters, by Jessica Hagedorn In Dogeaters, there is no middle class — only the extremely rich and the extremely poor. The book, set in the late 1950s in Manila, begins with the story of Rio ...
Mar 11, 2020 · JH: Oh, that first cover is gorgeous. I had a lot to do with that. I love talking book production—I always tell young writers now, “Fight for that. Your cover is important, and if you have ...
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Dogeaters was a joy to read the first time, but rereading it today made me realize Jessica Hagedorn is the divine mother goddess of novelists."--Sandra Cisneros, author of The House on Mango Street " Dogeaters is a fine achievement on a very serious scale . . . This is the definitive novel of the encounter between the Philippines and America ...
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