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Diverse tales weaving humanity's raw, emotional tapestry.
If you love stories that expose the intricacies of human emotions and relationships, "Blood: Collected Stories" could resonate deeply with you. Noelle Q de Jesus has a knack for crafting vivid narratives that feel both intimate and universal, making each story in this collection a potential favorite. Plus, being a second-hand find adds to its charm, doesn't it? It's storytelling with a soul.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9789810964887
Authors:
Noelle Q. de Jesus
Publisher: Ethos Books
Date of Publication: 2015-01-01
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 4.03
(rated by 36 readers)
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Noelle Q. de Jesus’ collection of short stories is a striking debut of cultural exchanges and foreign tongues: stories that trace and sustain the conflict between man and woman, parent and child, country and identity, self and sexuality, love and loss.
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Diverse tales weaving humanity's raw, emotional tapestry.
If you love stories that expose the intricacies of human emotions and relationships, "Blood: Collected Stories" could resonate deeply with you. Noelle Q de Jesus has a knack for crafting vivid narratives that feel both intimate and universal, making each story in this collection a potential favorite. Plus, being a second-hand find adds to its charm, doesn't it? It's storytelling with a soul.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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