BOOKS
Red poppies on the road : a memoir

Publisher: Pantas Publishing & Printing Inc.,


Title Details
  • Red poppies on the road :
Publishers
  • Quezon City :Pantas Publishing & Printing Inc.,c2016
Descriptions
  • 146 pages ;23 cm
Isbn
    9786219528054 (softbound)
Language
    In English.
Subjects
  • Ordoñez, Elmer A.
  • University of the Philippines (Diliman)
  • College teachers -- Philippines -- Biography.
  • World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Filipino.
Material Type
  • BK
  • Book
Location RHC
Item Call Number DS 686.4 O7 2016
Status Available
Barcode 18546
Library Of Congress Control Number
International Standard Book Number
  • International Standard Book Number - 9786219528054 (softbound)
Library Of Congress Call Number
  • Classification number - DS 686.4
  • Item number - O7 2016
Main Entry
  • Personal name - Ordoñez, Elmer A.,
  • Relator term - author.
Uniform Title
  • Uniform title - Snows of yesteryear
Title Statement
  • Title - Red poppies on the road :
  • Remainder of title - a memoir /
  • Statement of responsibility, etc. - Elmer A. Ordoñez.
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (imprint)
  • Place of publication, distribution, etc. - Quezon City :
  • Name of publisher, distributor, etc. - Pantas Publishing & Printing Inc.,
  • Date of publication, distribution, etc. - c2016
Physical Description
  • Extent - 146 pages ;
  • Dimensions - 23 cm
Content Type
  • Content type term - text
Media Type
  • Media type term - unmediated
Carrier Type
  • Carrier type term - volume
General Note
  • General note - Revision of the author's Snows of yesteryear.
Formatted Contents Note
  • Formatted contents note - Early years to the fifties. Peacetime -- Childhood to early teens -- Juban Gothic -- Juban Gothic II -- Manila 1945 -- The God that failed revisited -- The Philippine Collegian, 1950-51 -- The first UP Diliman rally after the war -- Memoirs of Diliman country -- The 'Golden Age' and the Little Magazine -- Recrudescence -- Nationalism in the fifties -- The sixties and beyond. Leather bags: recalling the sixties -- Mendiola -- On the run -- Two nationalist books -- The trials of Jose Maria Sison -- A memorable decade. Writers before the war -- The radical thirties -- Remembering Federico Mangahas, essayist -- Carlos Bulosan on writers after the war -- L'Envoi. A clown remembers -- The singing and the gold -- The waiting room -- Our revels are now ended -- Celebration -- Reflections on Christmas 2011 -- Thanks for the memory -- Red poppies on the road
Summary, Etc.
  • Summary, etc. - "...complements Snows of Yesteryear in point of fact which is the basis after all of creative non-fiction. This memoir constitutes remembrances of times past and the people who had made an impression on the author's life and outlook. There are no deliberate modifications of the truth. Since a number were columns they represent the author's views or opinions at the time of writing." - From the Foreword
Language Note
  • Language note - In English.
Subject Personal Name
  • Personal name - Ordoñez, Elmer A.
Subject Corporate Name
  • Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element - University of the Philippines (Diliman)
Subject Topical Term
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - College teachers
  • Geographic subdivision - Philippines
  • Form subdivision - Biography.
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - World War, 1939-1945
  • General subdivision - Personal narratives, Filipino.