Manila Noir

Manila Noir
Author: Jessica Tarahata Hagedorn
Publisher: Akashic Books
Total Pages: 241
Release: 2013
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 161775160X


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Manila is not for the faint of heart. Population: over ten million and growing by the minute. Climate: hot, humid and prone to torrential monsoon rains of biblical proportions. The ultimate femme fatale, she's complicated and mysterious, with a tainted, painful past. The perfect, torrid setting for noir. Edited by Dogeaters (Penguin, 1991) author and National Book Award Nominee Jessica Hagedorn, and featuring original stories from a stunning group of multi-award-winning authors.


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Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher: Akashic Books

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