Dusk

F. Sionil José

Original title: Po-on

earliest edition we have, 1990 Modern Library, 1998 325 pages

With Dusk (originally published in the Philippines as Po-on), F. Sionil Jose begins his five-novel Rosales Saga. Set in the 1880s, Dusk records the exile of a tenant family from its village and the new life it attempts to make in the small town of Rosales. Here commences the epic tale of a family unwillingly thrown into the turmoil of history. But this is more than a historical novel; it is also the eternal story of...

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Po-on edition · 1998 · De La Salle University Press · 307 pages
Dusk edition · 1998 · Modern Library · 325 pages
Po-on edition · 1990 · Caminho · 267 pages

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