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The narrative features a diverse cast, from movie stars to a young junkie, caught in a whirlwind of dramatic events that lead to a beauty pageant, a film festival, and an assassination. Central to the story is Rio, a spirited schoolgirl whose journey takes her to America, where she reflects nostalgically on her childhood in the Philippines. The interplay of these characters against a backdrop of chaos highlights themes of ambition, identity, and the complexities of youth.
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Dogeaters, Jessica Hagedorn
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- Released
- 2024
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- Title
- Dogeaters
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jessica Hagedorn
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 288
- ISBN13
- 9780143138167
- Series
- Rating
- 3.6 out of 5
- Description
- The narrative features a diverse cast, from movie stars to a young junkie, caught in a whirlwind of dramatic events that lead to a beauty pageant, a film festival, and an assassination. Central to the story is Rio, a spirited schoolgirl whose journey takes her to America, where she reflects nostalgically on her childhood in the Philippines. The interplay of these characters against a backdrop of chaos highlights themes of ambition, identity, and the complexities of youth.