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For this November's 13th Philippine Book Development Month celebration, the NBDB Book Club pays tribute to the Grand Old Man of Philippine Literature Nick Joaquin.
The NBDB Book Club reads Cave and Shadows, a detective thriller set during the Martial Law period.
On November 16, the NBDB will be holding a lecture series featuring experts from different fields who will discuss the relevance of Nick Joaquin's works in literature, journalism, and film.
Call 926-8238 for details.
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Date: Monday, November 16, 2009 (All Day)
Duration: All Day
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A discussion of Nick Joaquin as historian, novelist, poet and his contributions to the literary art form and the Filipino way of life.
1. NJ and his non-fiction works A lecture by fictionist Cristina Pantoja Hidalgo
2. NJ and his poetry A lecture by poet Afred Yuson
3. Transforming NJ’s works into film (Lecturer to be announced)
4. A film viewing of NJ’s work turned into a movie |
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