The story delves into what is supposed to be a victorious day for Boy whose first born — Jemjem, graduated from elementary with honors. Throughout the story, bits and pieces of fighting against oppression of losing his main livelihood as a vendor, of fighting for his winnings in a bet to game fowls, fighting for his honor as a family man, and eventually fighting for his own life against fate will be revealed.
Gigi & Nate
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7.6/10
Jungleland
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6.4/10
Holy Lands
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6.1/10
The Safety of Objects
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6.5/10
Girl in the Box
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6.7/10
Won't Back Down
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6.1/10
Skin
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7.1/10
Salomé
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6.1/10
Embattled
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6.7/10
Burning Sands
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5.8/10
Eleanor the Great
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6.9/10
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5.8/10
A Call to Spy
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6.7/10
The Trials of Cate McCall
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The Lords of Discipline
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6.6/10
Resurrecting the Champ
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6.3/10
Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher
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6.1/10
Tyson's Run
2022
7.7/10
Strange Weather
2016
5.9/10
Anak ng Bulkan
1959
7/10
