Monday, December 20, 2010

Noel Alumit: Holiday Gift Book Lists

This holiday, why not give the gift of literature? We will be posting reading lists and book buying suggestions from Filipino American authors here. We have also started posting reading recommendations from our community booksellers. We've previously posted lists from Eileen Tabios, Barbara Jane Reyes, Oliver de la Paz, Vangie Buell, Veronica Montes, Karen Llagas, Luis Francia, Ninotchka Rosca and Jessica Hagedorn, Tony Robles, Cecilia Brainard, Benito M. Vergara, Jr., Albert B. Casuga, R. Zamora Linmark, Penélope V. Flores, Tess Uriza Holthe, Aileen Ibardaloza, Rick Barot, Eastwind Books of Berkeley, and Benjamin Pimentel. This next list is from Noel Alumit:

Creating Masculinity in Los Angeles's Little Manila: Working-Class Filipinos and Popular Culture in the United States (Popular Cultures, Everyday Lives) by Linda Espana-Maram (Columbia University Press, 2006).

Filipinos in Los Angeles, CA (Images of America) by Mae Respicio Koerner (Arcadia Publishing, 2007).

Filipinos in Hollywood (Images of America) by Carina Monica Montoya (Arcadia Publishing, 2008).

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