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The Boy with A Snake in his Schoolbag: A Memoir from Manila (Or Something Like That)
BOB ONG
FREELY ABRIGO
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EN SAVOIR PLUS
Résumé
A Fascinating and Funny Coming-of-Age Story Set in the Philippines.
This humorous coming-of-age memoir takes readers on a journey from kindergarten through college and beyond, capturing the experiences of a young teacher. Set in Manila, it explores universal themes of friendship, love, school life, academic struggles, and personal triumphs.
A National Bestseller in the Philippines, the book includes lively illustrations by award-winning cartoonist Freely Abrigo, a concept artist for Warner Brothers.
Through candid, warm, and humorous essays, Bob Ong recounts his upbringing in Marcos-era Manila of the 1980s, blending satire and nostalgia with everyday experiences such as:Fighting for a seat in a crowded classroomEnjoying Nutribuns (UNICEF's nutrient-enriched bread for developing countries)Discovering a 20-inch rubber snake in your schoolbagParticipating in a disastrous school production of Star WarsStruggling to adapt to university lifeGaining new insights as a teacher
Whether you're reminiscing about schooldays in the Philippines or simply looking for an entertaining memoir set against the backdrop of a vibrant Asian city, this book offers humor, heart, and insight.
Détails
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Prix :
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9,95 $
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Auteur :
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BOB ONG
FREELY ABRIGO
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Titre :
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The Boy with A Snake in his Schoolbag: A Memoir from Manila (Or Something Like That)
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Date de parution :
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02 septembre 2025
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Éditeur :
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TUTTLE PUBLISHING
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Sujet :
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HUMOUR
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ISBN :
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9780804859202 (0804859205)
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Référence Renaud-Bray :
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21475701
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No de produit :
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4436127
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The Boy with A Snake in his Schoolbag: A Memoir from Manila (Or Something Like That)
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ONG, BOB*ABRIGO, FREELY
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TUTTLE PUBLISHING
2025
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