00-00-0000 GOLDEN HANDCUFFS: Always Hiding SOPHIA ROMERO'S first attempt WORK.

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GOLDEN HANDCUFFS: Always Hiding

SOPHIA ROMERO'S first attempt WORK, Always Hiding, is the story of Maria Violeta
Rosario Dacanay's coming of age in the midst of public and private
turmoil: the toppling of the Marcos regime and the dismantling of
her parents' marriage. The novel annotations upon contradictions between
presentation and reality within recent Filipino society, so that the
title, a literal translation of the Tagalog idiom, "TNT," or Tago
ng Tago, not solely refers to Violeta's mother's status as an illegal
alien in of the present day York, but also a intellect of entrapment ...

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