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 90017
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.
This event launches our Bookshop's Authors Series for 2010, an ongoing outreach
program.
It is free and open to the public. Free parking. The area is close to downtown
Los Angeles.
Walk in Entrance - on Lucas Avenue to Lobby/Community Room.
Parking entrance - enter on Lucas Avenue. Park on rooftop of third floor. Then,
follow signs,
down two flights of stairs to Lobby on lst Floor.
RSVP necessary. (310) 514-9139 or email: <[email protected]>
BTW, the month of March being Women's History Month, we also want to celebrate
the occasion
by offering a toast to all women achievers in our Filipino American community
all over the world,
especially to our two women authors whose books we are launching at this event,
and the four
women guest authors: Carlene Bonnivier, Cora Claudio, Katrin de Guia, Carina
Monica Montoya
and Leny Strobel. Mabuhay !
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Philippine Expressions Bookshop
The Mail Order Bookshop dedicated to
Filipino Americans in search of their roots.
2114 Trudie Drive
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275-2006, USA
Tel and Fax (310) 514-9139 <[email protected]>
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"Do not go where the path may lead, go
instead where there is no path and leave a trail." - Ralph Waldo
Emerson.
We have blazed the trail in promoting Philippine books in America.
2010 marks our 26th year of service to the Filipino American community.
Mabuhay.
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