The Human Zoo

by Sabina Murray

Book Overview

Filipino-American Christina "Ting" Klein has just travelled from New York to Manila, both to escape her imminent divorce, and to begin research for a biography of Timicheg, an indigenous Filipino brought to America at the start of 20th century to be exhibited as part of a 'human zoo.' It has been a year since Ting's last visit, and one year since Procopio "Copo" Gumboc swept the elections in an upset and took power as president. Arriving unannounced...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802157505
• ISBN13: 9780802157508
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: Grove Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.8" x 9.1"