TRAVELS (and more) WITH CECILIA BRAINARD: PALHBOOKS Sale of Rare Filipiniana Antique Books

Sunday, March 7, 2021

PALHBOOKS Sale of Rare Filipiniana Antique Books

Philippine American Literary House
https://www.facebook.com/palhbooks
is doing a fund raiser by selling antique or hard-to-find Filipiniana books. Please visit the site and scroll through the posts.

Your support will allow PALH to publish more FilAm books, many of which are distributed by Ingram and other US distributors. Many of the titles are available in Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Target, Walmart and other online sites.

Here is one sample of the books PALH is selling as a fundraiser:
Yesterdays in the Philippines, by Joseph Earle Stevens, Charles Scribner’s Sons 1898, 234 pages, with precious black and white photos and illustrations and map, very good condition, an often-quoted historical source. $295

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Cecilia Manguerra Brainard

Cecilia Manguerra Brainard's official website is ceciliabrainarddotcom. She is the award-winning author and editor of 22 books, including When the Rainbow Goddess Wept, The Newspaper Widow, Magdalena, Selected Stories, Vigan and Other Stories, and more. She edited Growing Up Filipino 1, 2, & 3, Fiction by Filipinos in America, Contemporary Fiction by Filipinos in America, and other books.. Her work has been translated into Finnish and Turkish; and many of her stories and articles have been widely anthologized. Cecilia has received many awards, including a California Arts Council Fellowship in Fiction, a Brody Arts Fund Award, a Special Recognition Award for her work dealing with Asian American youths, as well as a Certificate of Recognition from the California State Senate, 21st District, and the Outstanding Individual Award from her birth city, Cebu, Philippines. She has lectured and performed at UCLA, USC, University of Connecticut, University of the Philippines, PEN, Shakespeare & Company in Paris, and many others. She has served in the Board of literary arts groups such as PEN, PAWWA (Pacific Asian American Writers West), among others.