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Playing With Water: A Passion and Solitude on a Philippine Island

Playing With Water: A Passion and Solitude on a Philippine Island

by James Hamilton-Paterson

  • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
  • 1994
  • PAPER
  • 282 PAGES
  • FAVORITE

Hamilton-Paterson writes with unusual warmth of his time among the villagers and under the water on a small Filipino island. Part philosophical meditation, part memoir -- and wonderful. The British author, who lives in the Philippines and Tuscany, has also written several novels, including Ghosts of Manilla.  (PLP04, $14.95)


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