Title: In the country
Description: "Mia Alvar's ... debut gives us a vivid ... picture of the Filipino diaspora: exiles and emigrants and wanderers uprooting their families to begin new lives in the Middle East and America--and, sometimes, turning back"--
Subjects: Filipinos, Fiction, FICTION / Short Stories (single author), FICTION / Cultural Heritage, FICTION / Literary, New York Times reviewed, Short Stories (single author), Cultural Heritage, Literary