Author | Ninotchka Rosca |
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Language | English |
Genre | Fiction |
Publisher | Norton |
Publication date | 1992 |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | |
Pages | 269 |
ISBN | 0-393-03091-1 |
Preceded by | State of War |
Followed by | Jose Maria Sison: at home in the world : portrait of a revolutionary |
Twice Blessed, also known as Twice Blessed: A Novel, is a 1992 novel written by Filipino author Ninotchka Rosca. It won the 1993 American Book Award for “excellence in literature”. It is one of Rosca’s novels that recreated the diversity of Filipino culture (the other was State of War). Apart from tracing back Philippine History, Rosca also portrayed contemporary Philippine politics, delicate events, and cultural preferences through the novel.