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“November is auspicious in so many parts of the country: the rice harvest is already in, the weather starts to cool, and the festive glow which precedes Christmas has began to brighten the landscape.”

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F. Sionil José
F. Sionil José

F. Sionil José, born on December 3, 1924, is a renowned Filipino writer known for his profound social realism. His works delve into the social issues of the Philippines, particularly focusing on the lives of farmers and workers. His novels often carry a strong sense of realism, profoundly influencing Filipino literature. more

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