Neither Trumpets nor Drums
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Neither Trumpets nor Drums

by Salvador H. Laurel

1992•Documentary•153 pages

Taste attributes: documentaryhistoricalpoliticalslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticlineargrittyemotive & stirringsocial commentaryunderdog triumphs

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Boxlist takeExpect a realistic, weighty non-fiction book, slow-burning rather than fast. Best if you like depth over escapism.

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4.9 / 5

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About This Book

A scarce title of Filipino history signed by Salvador Laurel: Vice-President of the Philippines from 1986 to 1992 under Corazon Aquino, and briefly served as Aquino's only Prime Minister in 1986.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

DocumentaryHistoricalPoliticalSocial commentaryUnderdog triumphs

Subjects

Politics and governmentPhilippine politicsCorazon AquinoEDSA RevolutionMartial lawFerdinand MarcosAquino administrationHistory

Details

Author
Salvador H. Laurel
Published
1992
Pages
153
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