{"product_id":"manila-noir-paperback","title":"Manila Noir - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJessica Hagedorn\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e--Winner of the National Book Award for Best Anthology from the Manila Critics Circle\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A collection of stories like Akashic's forthcoming \u003cem\u003eManila Noir\u003c\/em\u003e is enough to set a crime-fiction addict's mouth watering.\" --\u003cem\u003eNew York Observer\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAkashic Books continues its groundbreaking series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with \u003cem\u003eBrooklyn Noir\u003c\/em\u003e. Each story is set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the city of the book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrand-new stories by: Lourd De Veyra, Gina Apostol, Budjette Tan \u0026amp; Kajo Baldisimo, F.H. Batacan, Jose Dalisay Jr., Eric Gamalinda, Jessica Hagedorn, Angelo Lacuesta, R. Zamora Linmark, Rosario Cruz-Lucero, Sabina Murray, Jonas Vitman, Marianne Villanueva, and Lysley Tenorio.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJessica Hagedorn\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Manila and now lives in New York. A novelist, poet, and playwright, her published works include \u003ci\u003eToxicology\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Gangster of Love\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eDogeaters\u003c\/i\u003e, which was a finalist for the National Book Award. She also edited both volumes of the groundbreaking anthology \u003ci\u003eCharlie Chan Is Dead: An Anthology of Contemporary Asian American Fiction\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 280\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.05 x 5.48 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 04, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42700983697471,"sku":"9781617751608","price":22.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/1f471458300bbff69049e435cd92bda6.webp?v=1765018904","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/manila-noir-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}