Patricia Evangelista
Patricia Evangelista is a journalist and storyteller known for her work in investigative journalism and human rights reporting. She has been recognized for her contributions to journalism and her commitment to shedding light on important social issues.
Books
This list of books are ONLY the books that have been ranked on the lists that are aggregated on this site. This is not a comprehensive list of all books by this author.
-
1. Some People Need Killing
A Memoir of Murder in My Country
"Some People Need Killing" by Patricia Evangelista offers a gripping exploration of the Philippines' turbulent political landscape under President Rodrigo Duterte. Through vivid storytelling, Evangelista delves into the country's drug war, revealing the harsh realities faced by both victims and perpetrators. Over six years, she documents the chilling accounts of state-sanctioned violence, providing a poignant look at the lives affected by the government's brutal policies. The book examines the societal acceptance of violence and the complex moral dilemmas faced by those involved, painting a stark picture of a nation grappling with its democratic ideals.
The 10554th Greatest Book of All TimePurchase from Amazon