Miguel Syjuco

• May-2010
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IT BEGINS WITH A BODY. On a clear day in winter, the battered corpse of Crispin Salvador is pulled from the Hudson River. Gone, too, is the only manuscript of his final book, a work meant to rescue him from obscurity by exposing the crimes of the Fil...

• Apr-2022
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“Brilliant . . . Miguel Syjuco is his country’s most original and unflinching literary voice.” -- Salman Rushdie"It’s a rare novel that leaves you reeling simultaneously with admiration, exhaustion, amazement at its author’s reach and skil...