Patron Saints Of Nothing by Randy Ribay
The novel follows a Filipino-American teenager named Jay Reguero, who embarks on a journey to the Philippines after learning about the death of his cousin Jun under mysterious circumstances. As Jay delves deeper into the truth behind Jun's death, he confronts the harsh realities of the Philippine government's war on drugs and grapples with his own identity and cultural heritage. Through this emotional and eye-opening journey, Jay uncovers family secrets, faces moral dilemmas, and ultimately seeks justice and understanding in a complex world.
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- Published
- 2019
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 320-350
- Original Language
- English
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- 13th on 25 Essential High School Reads From the Last Decade (Edutopia)