{"product_id":"dogeaters-a-play-about-the-philippines-9781559362153","title":"Dogeaters: A Play about the Philippines","description":"\u003cp\u003eJessica Hagedorn has transformed her bestselling novel about the Philippines during the reign of Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos into an equally powerful theatrical piece that is a multi-layered tour de force. As Harold Bloom writes, \"Hagedorn expresses the conflicts experienced by Asian immigrants caught between cultures . . . she takes aim at racism in the U.S. and develops in her dramas the themes of displacement and the search for belonging.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJessica Hagedorn \u003c\/b\u003eis a performance artist, poet, novelist and playwright, born and raised in the Philippines. Her novels include \u003ci\u003eDogeaters \u003c\/i\u003e(Penguin 1990) which was nominated for a National Book Award and \u003ci\u003eThe Gangster of Love \u003c\/i\u003e(Penguin 1996); a short story collection, \u003ci\u003eDanger and Beauty \u003c\/i\u003e(City Lights 2002).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jessica Hagedorn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Theatre Communications Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/01\/2002\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 122\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.30w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781559362153","brand":"Theatre Communications Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42706424627337,"sku":"9781559362153","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_86403f74-412f-4efe-bf86-41e1d2411e52.jpg?v=1719456526","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/dogeaters-a-play-about-the-philippines-9781559362153","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}