Anting-Anting Stories And Other Strange Tales of the Filipinos
Author: first_name: Sargent
last_name: Kayme
Language: English
Year: 1901

"No less wonderful and varied are the inhabitants and the phenomena of the Philippines, and a new author, showing rare knowledge of the country and its strange peoples, now gives us a collection of simple yet wonderful stories which bring them before us with dramatic vividness...  Strangest, perhaps, of all these possibilities for fiction is the 'anting-anting', at once a mysterious power to protect its possessor and the outward symbol of the protection..."  - Summary from the Foreword