Ilustrado is basically a novel presenting the lives of two more or less expatriate filipino writers, but theres little about it thats very basic. Apr 27, 2010 from the ruckus of rumors, blogs, ambitions, overweening grandparents, indifferent history, and personal crimes, miguel syjuco has innovatively reimagined that most wonderfully oldfashioned consolation. The body of crispin salvador, a somewhat passe filipino writer living in america, is discovered floating down the. The writers are crispin salvador, found floating the hudson in new york city in 2002, and miguel syjuco, an acolyte who is writing his biography, crispin salvador. Filmed at the fsg offices, miguel syjuco gives us some background on his novel. Yo acuso by raul salazar pazos read free book online. Syjucos storytelling deeply resonates as he explores the lives of noted fictional filipino author crispin salvador and his student, friend, and future biographer, miguel. Garnering international prizes and acclaim before its publication, ilustrado has been called brilliantly conceived. Narrated in an almost schizophrenic point of view, switching between voices. The ilustrados from whom miguel syjuco derives his title the enlightened ones were europeanised filipinos who came home, from 1860. Miguel syjuco s debut novel ilustrado won the 2008 man asian prize as a manuscript, and before the book was even published his work was compared to the writing of haruki murakami, roberto bolano, and david mitchell. One anonymous winter day, the corpse of crispin salvador is pulled from the hudson river. With ilustrado, miguel syjuco obliges us to remake the canons of our great classics of. Thats one reason why miguel syjucos debut novel, ilustrado, is so rare, rich and rewarding.
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