The Balikbayan Artist

The Balikbayan ArtistAuthor: Tabios, Eileen R. ISBN: 9789815233049 Publisher: Penguin Random House SEA Year first published: 11 Feb 2025 Pages: 1 Format: Paperback softback Exploring the role of the artist in troubled times, The Balikbayan Artist follows Vance Igorta who returns to the Philippines as a 'balikbayan' after nearly fifty years in the United States. He is a member of the Manong generation, the largest diaspora of Filipinos who worked physically demanding jobs,

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