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  1. Jan 1, 2001 · The sixteen short stories presented here reflect the work of the distinguished Filipino writer Bienvenido N. Santos over four decades, from the 1940s to the 1970s. The experiences of Filipinos at home and abroad as an immigrant in America are profoundly explored in this new collection, which is the first time Santos has been published outside ...

  2. Jan 7, 1996 · January 07, 1996. Website. http://www.bensantos.net/ Genre. Literature & Fiction, Short Stories, Poetry. edit data. Bienvenido N. Santos was born in Tondo, Manila, on March 22, 1911. When Santos started school, the Philippines was already a colony of the United States and instruction was in English.

  3. Bienvenido Nuqui Santos (March 22, 1911 – January 7, 1996) was a Filipino-American fiction, poetry and nonfiction writer. He was born and raised in Tondo , Manila . His family roots are originally from Lubao, Pampanga , Philippines .

  4. Thanks, Ben.” After dinner, they sat in the living room and talked some more. The scent of apples wafted through the air, and Fabia closed his eyes, savoring the memories it brought back. He remembered the summers he had spent in the Philippines, picking apples with his family.

  5. Mar 2, 1997 · A collection of short stories, some interrelated, about the experiences of young Filipino American men living displaced lives, caught between their emotional ties to their families back in the Philippines, and their valiant attempts to sustain independent, productive lives often as unwelcome immigrants in the U.S.

  6. Nov 10, 2017 · His short stories were collected in You Lovely People (1955); Brother, My Brother (1962); The Day the Dancers Came (1967); Scent of Apples (1982); and the retrospective collection of pre-war...

  7. Tondo, Albay and Mount Mayon, Plaza Miranda and Quiapo provide the setting and mood of many of these stories. Here, Santos's characters are not dreamy-eyed Pinoys longing for home but people every so much closer, geographically, to his reader: priests, salesmen, schoolteachers, and students. GenresShort Stories.