Everybody cries, even if you don't show it. All it takes is a little happiness. Or a little hurt. Right now, I've had a little of both. After years in exile, Aaron Guillermo returns to his hometown, Bacolod City. But home is no longer the place he once knew. As he steps back onto familiar … Continue reading Pages Review | Bittersweetland by R. Torres Pandan
Category: literary fiction
Pages Review | The Renovation by Kenan Orhan
What is the weight of a memory? A woman discovers that her bathroom has been remodeled into a prison cellโwhere she is an unlikely inmateโin this surreal novel of exile, grief, memory, and migration. In Salerno, Italy, Dilara spends her days caring for her aging father and her hypochondriac husband. Since leaving her native Istanbul, … Continue reading Pages Review | The Renovation by Kenan Orhan


