F. Sionil Jose Quotes


For them who delay aging, who infuse decrepit bodies with youth and beauty - they must rejoice in the fullness of their deeds.


Citations

José, F. Sionil. Why We Are Shallow and Other Essays. Solidaridad Publishing House, 2012.

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F. Sionil Jose
F. Sionil Jose
  • Born: December 3, 1924
  • Nationality: Filipino
  • Profession: Filipino Novelist, Writer, Journalist

Francisco Sionil José is one of the most widely read Filipino writers in the English language. His novels and short stories depict the social underpinnings of class struggles and colonialism in Filipino society. José's works—written in English—have been translated into 28 languages, including Korean, Indonesian, Czech, Russian, Latvian, Ukrainian and Dutch.