Join us to celebrate the publication of four new books by Fil Am Authors:
Readings and Booksignings
Friday, March 26, 2010 5:30pm-9:00pm
Community Room, Asian Pacific American Legal Center (APALC)
1145 Wilshire Boulevard corner Lucas Avenue
Los Angeles, CA
Gina Apostol. The Revolution According to Raymundo Mata. Anvil Publishing, Manila. 2009. A historical fiction set in 1898 when Filipinos revolted against the Spanish regime. New York-based author plumbs the depths of one's psyche that Filipinos may never look at themselves and their history the same way again.
Peter Bacho. Leaving Yesler: A Novel. Pleasure Boat Studio: A Literary Press, NY. 2010. Set in the Pacific Northwest, this is the first coming-of-age novel by a multi-awarded author who lives in Seattle.
Arturo P. Garcia with Peter Cuasay, Ph.D. Unrecognized American Veterans: Memory, History, Equity for Filipino WWll Veterans. Justice for Filipino Americans, LA. 2009. A retelling of a historical fact and captures the spirit of WWll Filipino veterans as they struggle for what is rightfully theirs.
Florante Peter Ibanez and Roselyn Estepa Ibanez. Filipinos in Carson and the South Bay. Arcadia Publishing, SC. 2009. Part of the Series, Images of America, and this book focuses on a very significant area that is home to a lot of Filipino Americans.
RSVP necessary. (310) 514-9139 or email: linda_nietes@sbcglobal.net
(More information at PAWAINC)
Readings and Booksignings
Friday, March 26, 2010 5:30pm-9:00pm
Community Room, Asian Pacific American Legal Center (APALC)
1145 Wilshire Boulevard corner Lucas Avenue
Los Angeles, CA
Gina Apostol. The Revolution According to Raymundo Mata. Anvil Publishing, Manila. 2009. A historical fiction set in 1898 when Filipinos revolted against the Spanish regime. New York-based author plumbs the depths of one's psyche that Filipinos may never look at themselves and their history the same way again.
Peter Bacho. Leaving Yesler: A Novel. Pleasure Boat Studio: A Literary Press, NY. 2010. Set in the Pacific Northwest, this is the first coming-of-age novel by a multi-awarded author who lives in Seattle.
Arturo P. Garcia with Peter Cuasay, Ph.D. Unrecognized American Veterans: Memory, History, Equity for Filipino WWll Veterans. Justice for Filipino Americans, LA. 2009. A retelling of a historical fact and captures the spirit of WWll Filipino veterans as they struggle for what is rightfully theirs.
Florante Peter Ibanez and Roselyn Estepa Ibanez. Filipinos in Carson and the South Bay. Arcadia Publishing, SC. 2009. Part of the Series, Images of America, and this book focuses on a very significant area that is home to a lot of Filipino Americans.
RSVP necessary. (310) 514-9139 or email: linda_nietes@sbcglobal.net
