'GAPÔ | |
Author: | Lualhati Bautista |
Country: | Philippines |
Language: | Tagalog |
Genre: | Fiction |
Published: | 1988 (Carmelo & Bauermann) |
Pages: | 152 |
Isbn: | 9-711-79025-4 |
Congress: | PL6058.9.B39 G3 1988 |
Oclc: | 21339374 |
GAPÔ is a 1988 Tagalog novel written by award-winning Filipino author Lualhati Bautista. Its complete title is GAPÔ at isang puting Pilipino, sa mundo ng mga Amerikanong kulay brown[1] which means Gapô and one white Filipino, in a world of brown Americans" in translation.[2] Gapô is an abbreviated form of the Philippine place name Olongapo.[2]
The novel is about the oppression by the Americans to The Filipinos, and the Pressure that the Americans gave to them.