The Sorrows of Rowena: And Other Stories

The Sorrows of Rowena: And Other Stories

by Geraldine C. Maayo, Tatay Jobo Elizes Pub

The Sorrows of Rowena by Geraldine C. Maayo is a collection of realist, distinctly Filipino short stories that explore the nuanced journeys of strong yet restrained protagonists, particularly modern-day Filipinas. With poignant yet understated storytelling, Maayo crafts narratives of romance, hardship, duplicity, forgiveness, and redemption, offering readers a contemplative space to engage with her characters’ struggles and triumphs. Her writing is marked by grace, subtlety, and an inviting quality that encourages rereading.

Maayo, an award-winning author and academic, has had an extensive career in literature and public administration, with her works widely published in national magazines and included in international anthologies. This collection continues her tradition of crafting deeply human, resonant stories.

Price: PHP395.00

ISBN: 9781099952159

Author: Geraldine C. Maayo, Tatay Jobo Elizes Pub

Genre: Fiction

Publisher: Pantas Publishing Inc.