"At 86, I can easily look back to……" — F. Sionil Jose

"At 86, I can easily look back to the last eight decades. Though memory often fails me now, so many images of the past are still clearly polished, and I can yet recall not just an abiding sense of place, but the keen smells, the sensory responses to the events of that past."

— F. Sionil Jose

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