Top 10 books of 2017
If ever you wondered if Filipinos still loved to read, then 2017 answered that question with a bang. Readers enthusiastically showered books and authors with affection and compulsion throughout the year.
If ever you wondered if Filipinos still loved to read, then 2017 answered that question with a bang. Readers enthusiastically showered books and authors with affection and compulsion throughout the year.
LOS ANGELES, United States — Sue Grafton, author of the best-selling “alphabet series” of mystery novels, has died in Santa Barbara. She was 77. Grafton was surrounded by family, including
Author John Green took to YouTube to offer a sneak peek at his upcoming novel, “Turtles All the Way Down”, ahead of its release next month.
The celebrated author talks about ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ movie, his time in PH, but keeps mum about Kris Aquino
“The endless parade of oddballs and eccentrics can get a little exhausting, rather like a party at which new guests keep arriving, but Roy’s policy of indiscriminate inclusion is not just an editorial choice; it is the literary expression of solidarity.”
Kevin Kwan releases Rich People Problems, the last book in the best-selling trilogy that included Crazy Rich Asians and China Rich Girlfriend
The Pulitzer judges deemed his novel “a smart melding of realism and allegory that combines the violence of slavery and the drama of escape in a myth that speaks to contemporary America.”
Peruvian-Spanish Premio Cervantes and Nobel Prize laureate Mario Vargas Llosa will be given an honorary professorship today (Nov. 7) by University of Santo Tomas at the ballroom of the UST Beato Buenaventura Garcia Paredes, O.P., Building.
Mario Vargas Llosa is a tried and true friend of Filipino writers. When Marcos imprisoned, harassed and oppressed writers, as president of International PEN, Mario visited Manila. His presence illustrated the solidarity of International PEN with us. We owe him this debt of gratitude and welcome him warmly into our midst.
Based on the worldwide bestselling Young Adult book series, “Fallen” is seen through the eyes of Lucinda “Luce” Price, a strong-willed 17-year-old living a seemingly ordinary life until she is accused of a crime she didn’t commit.
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