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Nick Joaquín was a Filipino-American writer known for his short stories and poetry. His works often explored Philippine culture and the impact of American colonialism, as well as issues of personal identity and belonging.

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“Environment is what you make it and destiny is how you react to your environment: whether you try to overcome it or just resign yourself to it.”

Destiny Environment

Book:Culture and History

Source: Culture and History

About the Author

Born: May 4, 1917
Died: April 29, 2004
Known for: Writer
Quotes: 7

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