Homecoming and Small Voices by Adolfo B. Alix, Jr. Philippine-American War

Homecoming and Small Voices by Adolfo B. Alix, Jr. Philippine-American WarBy Adolfo B. Alix Jr. , Gil M. Portes and Senedy H. Que 'Homecoming' will not leave unaffected any Filipino who has been an overseas worker, is related to an overseas worker, or knows one, or has been lonely abroad. Portes tells it with a sure hand and an understanding heart. It moved me to tears and then, it moved me to think" Louie C. Camino, Phil. Daily Inquirer; "a gentle film that is nonetheless clear eyed about life's harsh realities "Small

of these islands and their people long before the Spaniards came

Publisher : Holy Angel University

"First penned for the 1938 Commonwealth Biography contest

and once the world’s largest leper colony

While anchored in the local realities of the Philippines

In order to protect and defend her children

EDSA has been forgotten outside the Philippines

It chronicles the "feminization" of Filipino migrant labor and surveys the singular challenges faced by Filipina women compelled to work overseas

About Author

The separations

political and economic challenges from 1898 to 1998

Her prodigious body of work had its beginning under the guidance of Filipino masters Fernando Amorsolo and Guillermo Tolentino