In this incisive and illuminating exploration of the impulse to do good and the paradoxical harm brought on by generosity, Roger Caracera is stunned to discover that his late Filipino father has left him $500,000. Unwilling to accept the inheritance, he sets out to find a worthy recipient.
A novel about love, revenge, art, and Feng Shui, as a Filipino street hustler assumes the persona of Master Chao, a revered Feng Shui practitioner from Hong Kong. Distorting the Eastern concept of Feng Shui to accommodate Western demands, he peddles his peculiar brand of holistic philosophy among New York City's elite. "Fixer Chao" raises ...
El encuentro casual entre William Narciso Paulinha, un taxi boy filipino que vive en las calles de Nueva York y Shem C., un escritor resentido y con malareputacion origina un plan salvaje: siguiendo las directivas de Shem, Paulinha se hace pasar por el Maestro Chao, un especialista en Feng Shui originario deHong Kong, que consigue rapidamente ...
This book provides a broad review of internal medicine with regard to investigation, diagnosis and management. It discusses a variety of clinical entities in cardiology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, haematology, neurology, oncology, rheumatology, renal and respiratory medicine. Chapters on genetic diseases, infectious diseases and the pattern ...
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