Linda Ty-Casper
Linda Ty-Casper is a renowned Filipino author known for her historical and political novels. Her work often explores the complexities of Philippine society, history, and the human condition. She has received numerous awards for her literary contributions and is considered one of the important voices in Philippine literature.
Books
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1. Awaiting Trespass
Set against the backdrop of martial law in the Philippines, the novel delves into the life of a middle-aged woman who is waiting for the government to arrest her due to her association with subversive elements. As she anticipates the inevitable, she reflects on her personal history, her family's past, and the country's turbulent political situation. The narrative weaves through her memories, fears, and the oppressive atmosphere of a society under authoritarian rule, capturing the emotional and psychological impact of living under constant threat and the struggle for freedom and human dignity.
The 4731st Greatest Book of All Time
