Title: Flippin' :
Authors: Francia, Luis,; Gamalinda, Eric,; Asian American Writers' Workshop.
Date: 1996
Publisher: Asian American Writers' Workshop ;
Physical description: vii, 377 pages ; 23 cm
Language: English
LC classification: P
Contents: Myth, Memory, Myopia: Or, I May Be Brown But I Hear America Singin' / Eric Gamalinda -- The Other Side of the American Coin / Luis H. Francia -- The Man Who (Thought He) Looked Like Robert Taylor / Bienvenido Santos -- Crossing Over / N. V. M. Gonzales -- A Man's Reward is in Heaven / F. Sionil Jose -- Fortress in the Plaza / Linda Ty-Casper -- Somethings Got to Give / Bataan Faigao -- Fugitive Colors / Ninotchka Rosca -- Sideshow / Jessica Hagedorn -- The End of Awkwardness / Edgard Poma -- Home / Peter Bacho -- Elvis of Manila / Eric Gamalinda -- Two Deaths / Marianne Villanueva -- Her Wild American Self / M. Evelina Galang -- Fredo Avila / Gina Apostol -- Night Sweats / Joel B. Tan -- States of Being / Bino Realuyo -- The Lowest Blue Flame Before Nothing / Lara Stapleton -- Rolling the R's / R. Zamora Linmark -- Jungle Manhood / Michael Sandoval -- Perished Fruit / Maria Cecilia Aquino Aguilar -- Sunset and Evening Star / Carlos Bulosan -- All the Living Fear / Carlos Bulosan -- The Last Trip / Carlos Bulosan -- The Living Hour / Carlos Bulosan -- From a Window in an Old People's Home / Edith L. Tiempo -- Manhattan Rain / Carlos Angeles -- Jacaranda Trees / Carlos Angeles -- Crossing 14th St. and Avenue A / Luis Cabalquinto -- Sunday with the Smiths / Luis Cabalquinto -- Dragon / Rene J. Navarro -- An Imaginary Letter to My Twin Sons / Gemino H. Abad -- Andy Warhol Speaks to His Two Filipina Maids / Alfred Yuson -- Filipino in Frisco / Alfred Yuson -- America / Simeon Dumdum -- To a Friend in Autumn / Simeon Dumdum -- A Snails' Progress / Luis H. Francia -- Catholics Anonymous / Luis H. Francia -- Walls / Luis H. Francia -- A Philippine History Lesson / Alfrredo Navarro Salanga -- They Do Not Think Much About Us in America / Alfrredo Navarro Salanga -- War, Like Fever / Alfrredo Navarro Salanga -- I, in America / Ruth Elynia S. Mabanglo -- Autumn in Vermont / Rene Estella Amper -- My Worst Fear / Cyn. Zarco -- Once upon a seesaw with Charlie Chan / Cyn. Zarco -- I Remember Fermin 1930 / Jeff Tagami -- Without Names / Jeff Tagami -- Fly-Over Country / Rowena Torrevillas -- Nightfall, Angeles City / Jaime Jacinto -- Airpot Lounge, Manila / Jaime Jacinto -- Room for Time Passing / Ricardo M. de Ungria -- Avatar at the Gas Station, Lower East Side / Ricardo M. de Ungria -- Carillonneur / Ricardo M. de Ungria -- Manila / Pancho Lapuz -- Echo / Pancho Lapuz -- The Effect of Distance / Francis Macansantos -- Till Death / Francis Macansantos -- Parallel Universe / Eileen Tabios -- American Beauty Roses / Maria Luisa Aguilar Carino -- The Book of Exile / Maria Luisa Aguilar Carino -- Her First Night Away / Fidelito Cortes -- English as a Second Language / Fidelito Cortes -- Letter to Home / Fidelito Cortes -- Casting call / Fatima Lim-Wilson -- The Resident Alien as Acrobat / Fatima Lim-Wilson -- A Sestina Written in a Cold Land / Fatima Lim-Wilson -- Palm Sunday / J. Eugene Gloria -- Washing Rice / J. Eugene Gloria -- Carlos Bulosan / J. Eugene Gloria -- Beetle on a String / Vince Gotera -- Ang Tunay na Lalaki Stalks the Streets of New York / Nick Carbo -- Ang Tunay na Lalaki Realizes He's Below Average / Nick Carbo -- La Reina / Maria Lourdes Antenorcruz -- Password / Noel Abubo Mateo -- Dora Ty in Kansas / Noel Abubo Mateo -- Jeepneyfying / Noel Abubo Mateo -- Cadenza / Jose Wendell P. Capili -- Notes from a University Writing Group / Emily Porcincula Lawsin -- Home is a Temporary Thing / Jody Blanco -- America from a Plane / Jody Blanco -- Grace's Poems / E. Eng Bueng -- Hungary / Jessica Nepomuceno -- Drinking Milk in the Dark Kitchen / Jessica Nepomuceno -- Months / Irene Suico Soriano -- Burnings / Ruel S. De Vera -- Imaginings / Lucille Rigor -- Peggy Lee / Elda Rotor -- Plugging the Basketball Diaries / Regie Cabico -- You Bring Out the Writer in Me / Regie Cabico -- The Trick / Regie Cabico -- Tales Told By Eve / Maximina Juson -- Outside / Lester Salvador -- Nanay Lumen / Patrick Pardo.
Notes: Principally stories and poems.
Subject headings (LCSH): American literature--Filipino American authors.; Filipino Americans--Literary collections.; Philippine literature (English); Philippines--Literary collections.