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Category: Books@Mindanews

‘The Start of the New’ book launch

Classmates of the late Lorenzo Mendoza de Vera at the Philippine Science High School Southern Mindanao campus (Batch 2013) gather in Casa Munda, Davao City at the launching of his book, “The Start of the New” on 04 March 2025. MindaNews photo by CAROLYN O. ARGUILLAS

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REVIEW: Reconstructed History

Davao: Reconstructing History from Text and Memory, 2nd editionAuthor: Macario D. TiuResearch and Publication Office, Ateneo de Davao University, 2021, 571 pages Postcolonial feminist scholar Saidiya Hartman’s revelatory essay titled “Venus in Two Acts” (2008) probes the politics and limits

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6 Mindanao books win National Book Awards

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 10 December) – Six Mindanao books are among 35 winners in the 41st National Book Awards. The Best Anthology in English is “Kalandrakas Part 1, 1890-1945: Stories and Storytellers of/on Regions in Mindanao, 1890-1990” and “Kalandrakas Part

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REVIEW: Great book by an intellectual giant

Amor B. Pendaliday, Ed.D.[1] The Rulers of Magindanao in Modern History, 1515-1903:Continuity and Change in a Traditional Realm in the Southern PhilippinesAteneo de Manila University Press, 2023 COTABATO CITY (MindaNews / 16 April) — On the first week of November,

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BOOK REVIEW: An Ode to Sunshine

Title of the Book: AND SHE SANG… YOU ARE MY SUNSHINE!Author: Melchor M. MorantePublished by: Alitheia Publications, Davao City, 2022 Life stories are often the stuff that remarkable novels are made of. It only takes the keen sense of a

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BOOKS. Peripatetic: walking the talk

I wrote Kakistocracy: Rule of the Unprincipled, Unethical and Unqualified because of my interest in leadership integrity issues. I was then very much involved in anticorruption movement in the Philippines while working in the academia on the side. Kakistocracy became

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A SOJOURNER’S VIEW: Books to read through the Christmas holidays

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 23 December) – Perhaps some of us may have the luxury of finding time during the Christmas holidays to just take things easy. Life can be so hectic for most of the year – as we try our best to survive health issues, stress in the workplace,  traffic, frustrations with politics, slow internet connections and so many other concerns – that one finds it difficult to find the time to just relax and do what the heart desires.

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Bookworm

In this world of gadgets and tablets, this boy finds a way to indulge his passion for reading at the books section in a mall in Digos City, Davao del Sur. MindaNews by ERIC S.B. LIBRE

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BOOK REVIEW: Scissors, Papers, Water, Stones

Title of the book: Scissors, Papers, Water, Stones Author: Maria Frencie Carreon Publication: 2017, by Claretian Communications Foundation, Inc., Quezon City, Philippines Pages: Intro ductory (xviii); body (115) Printing: Softbound, with colored pictures inside The book is a set of

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