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The newspaper widow / Cecilia Manguerra Brainard

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Manila : University of Santo Tomas Publishing House, c2017Description: x, 234 pages : 23 cmISBN:
  • 9789715068116
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PL 5539 .B73 2017
Contents:
Preface -- PART I -- Chapter1 - The Rats -- Chapter 2 - Ines Maceda -- Chapter 3 - Melisande Moreau -- Chapter 4 - Felix Santa Maria -- Chapter 5 Bishop Logan -- Chapter 6 News article -- Chapter 7 - The arrest -- Chapter 8 - The Passion of Ines -- Chapter 9- Attorney Jose Vargas -- Chapter 10 -- Juan Dela Cruz -- PART II Chapter 11-Christmas Eve, 1908 -- Chapter 12-Fernanda Jimenez Vargas -- Chapter 13 - The incident -- PART III Chapter 14- The Train Ride -- Chapter 15 - Ines and Santiago -- Chapter 16- Blanca Noel -- Chapter 17 Pilar Echeveria -- Chapter 18 - En Vino Veritas -- Chapter Juliette's Letter -- Chapter 20- The Babaylanes -- PART IV Chapter 21 - Jose Vargas and the Cane -- Chapter 22 - The island of the living dead -- Part V Chapter 23 - The Tropicana -- Chapter 24 - The cemetery -- Chapter 25 News article -- Chapter 26 - Melisande Weeps -- Chapter 27 - Juan's Drama -- Chapter 28 - Ine's gown -- Chapter 29- Coronation night -- PART VI Chapter 30 - The SS Pacifica.
Summary: "Cecilia Manguerra Brainard's poetic new novel, The Newspaper Widow, is set in the Philippines in 1909 during the early years of the United State's colonial empire in Asia. Brainard combines compelling characters with an intriguing mystery and page-turning literary suspense. What begins as a murder mystery transforms into something greater along the way as love, loyalty, and friendship are tested and refined."-- Amazon.
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Preface -- PART I -- Chapter1 - The Rats -- Chapter 2 - Ines Maceda -- Chapter 3 - Melisande Moreau -- Chapter 4 - Felix Santa Maria -- Chapter 5 Bishop Logan -- Chapter 6 News article -- Chapter 7 - The arrest -- Chapter 8 - The Passion of Ines -- Chapter 9- Attorney Jose Vargas -- Chapter 10 -- Juan Dela Cruz -- PART II Chapter 11-Christmas Eve, 1908 -- Chapter 12-Fernanda Jimenez Vargas -- Chapter 13 - The incident -- PART III Chapter 14- The Train Ride -- Chapter 15 - Ines and Santiago -- Chapter 16- Blanca Noel -- Chapter 17 Pilar Echeveria -- Chapter 18 - En Vino Veritas -- Chapter Juliette's Letter -- Chapter 20- The Babaylanes -- PART IV Chapter 21 - Jose Vargas and the Cane -- Chapter 22 - The island of the living dead -- Part V Chapter 23 - The Tropicana -- Chapter 24 - The cemetery -- Chapter 25 News article -- Chapter 26 - Melisande Weeps -- Chapter 27 - Juan's Drama -- Chapter 28 - Ine's gown -- Chapter 29- Coronation night -- PART VI Chapter 30 - The SS Pacifica.

"Cecilia Manguerra Brainard's poetic new novel, The Newspaper Widow, is set in the Philippines in 1909 during the early years of the United State's colonial empire in Asia. Brainard combines compelling characters with an intriguing mystery and page-turning literary suspense. What begins as a murder mystery transforms into something greater along the way as love, loyalty, and friendship are tested and refined."-- Amazon.

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