This book is a collection of 10 selected affidavits by survivors of atrocities committed by the Marcos regime. To keep the child informed while trusting him/her to have her own reflections, the book is kept on its barest essentials—distilled into 10 three-sentence stories and paired with Renz Baluyot's powerful artworks.
Retelling these tales remind us of a dark past that can quite easily happen again if we forget. Memory is an underrated but extremely important thing. We remember and learn from the past because we want our children to lead better lives than us.
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pages
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2019
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CANVAS
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ISBN10:
9719689188
ISBN13:
9789719689188
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Silent Witnesses: Stories From The Survivors Of Martial Law
This book is a collection of 10 selected affidavits by survivors of atrocities committed by the Marcos regime. To keep the child informed while trusting him/her to have her own reflections, the book is kept on its barest essentials—distilled into 10 three-sentence stories and paired with Renz Baluyot's powerful artworks.
Retelling these tales remind us of a dark past that can quite easily happen again if we forget. Memory is an underrated but extremely important thing. We remember and learn from the past because we want our children to lead better lives than us.