Welcome
to the website of PALH,
also known as Philippine American
Literary House. PALH is a publisher and
distributor of Filipino books for the American market.
Our recent titles
include:
Brainard, Cecilia Manguerra OUT
OF CEBU: Essays and Personal Prose, (Univ. of San
Carlos Press) 2012, First Edition, hardcover $29.95;
softcover $18.95
This is a collection of 28 essays by award-winning writer, Cecilia
Manguerra Brainard, about her growing up in Cebu, her family, including
her mother's colorful political family, the Cuencos. The book also includes
historical essays, travel and food articles. Professor Edmundo Litton says, "These
essays celebrate a pride in a heritage. Brainard is clearly proud of her
Cebuana heritage
and this pride shows in this magnificent collection of essays."
PALH also sell rosaries,
religious vestments, and collectibles to support its
literary efforts.
PALH-ezine showcases published
Filipino (and Filipino American) writers and their writings and
in so doing hopes to serve as an important resource to students,
librarians, educators, and researchers looking for online material
on Philippine literature and Filipino writers (including Philippine
American literature and writers). In addition, PALH-ezine
publishes book reviews of Philippine, Philippine American, and Asian
American book
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