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Jan 1, 1990 · Set in Manila in the last beleaguered months before the politico-military takeover in 1972, Bamboo in the Wind tells of the last desperate efforts of a people fighting to stave off disaster.
Jul 4, 2023 · Bamboo in the wind : a novel ... Bamboo in the wind : a novel by Uranza, Azucena Grajo. Publication date 1990 Publisher Manila, Philippines : Vera-Reyes
Bamboo in the Wind is a 1990 novel written by Filipino author and Palanca Memorial Awards recipient Azucena Grajo Uranza. Chronologically, Bamboo in the Wind comes after Uranza's other novel A Passing Season.
Azucena Grajo Uranza was a Filipino novelist, short story writer, and playwright. Her novel, Bamboo in the Wind, is set during the Martial law period. Larry Esteva, coming home from studies in Boston, witnesses at the airport a riotous demonstration that is forcibly dispersed by the military.
Set in Manila in the last beleaguered months before the politico-military take-over in 1972, Bamboo in the Wind tells of the last desperate efforts of a people fighting to stave off disaster.
In Bamboo In the Wind, Arcellana says, she has "created a virtual world, thoroughly believable, fulfilling, solidly satisfying." (Manila Chronicle, 21 November 1990).
Bamboo in the Wind: A Novel. Azucena Grajo Uranza. Vera-Reyes, 1990 - Philippine fiction (English) - 309 pages.
