Desaparesidos by Lualhati Bautista (English)

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  • Uncover Martial Law Horrors
  • Explore Family and Sacrifice
  • Embrace Love and Loss
  • Witness Political Resistance
  • Fight for Justice
  • Published by : Ritesh Publication
  • Ratings: 4.9 out of 5
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Lualhati Bautista’s Desaparesidos is a powerful and heart-wrenching tale set during the Martial Law era in the Philippines. It delves into the lives of individuals whose courage and resilience shine through as they confront state oppression, personal loss, and political struggle. The story centers around Anna, a mother searching for her missing child, and her husband Roy, both former activists grappling with their past. Through poignant and raw storytelling, Bautista explores the cost of resistance, the bonds of family, and the enduring hope for justice.

You Will Learn

  • Historical Context: Understand the impact of Martial Law on Filipino families and communities.
  • Resilience Amid Adversity: Learn how individuals face oppression with courage and hope.
  • Family and Identity: Explore the dynamics of relationships under extreme conditions.
  • Political Awakening: Gain insights into activism and its consequences.
  • The Human Cost of War: Reflect on the emotional and physical toll of conflict.

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  1. Sneha Gupta

    This book is a stunning exploration of resilience and love amidst tragedy. Bautista’s writing is powerful and evocative

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  2. Rajesh Sharma

    Lualhati Bautista has crafted a novel that captures both the pain and hope of its characters. A deeply impactful read

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  3. Ishita Mehta

    Desaparesidos is a beautifully written narrative that explores the darkest and brightest aspects of humanity. Bautista’s prose is mesmerizing

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  4. Amit Joshi

    This book is a poignant reminder of the struggles faced during political upheaval. Bautista’s storytelling is deeply moving

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  5. Riya Deshmukh

    Lualhati Bautista has written a novel that is as informative as it is emotional. Desaparesidos is unforgettable

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  6. Karan Kapoor

    This book is a masterful portrayal of love, loss, and the indomitable human spirit. Bautista’s storytelling is unparalleled

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  7. Nandini Reddy

    A profoundly moving story about survival, hope, and resilience. Bautista’s prose is both heartbreaking and inspiring

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  8. Ashwin Verma

    Bautista delivers a powerful narrative filled with emotion, depth, and authenticity. A must-read for historical fiction lovers

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  9. Pooja Desai

    Desaparesidos is a beautifully written and emotionally charged story that highlights the human cost of political oppression

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  10. Suresh Malhotra

    This novel captures the essence of resilience in the face of adversity. Bautista’s storytelling is deeply affecting

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  11. Tanya Joshi

    A brilliant exploration of the emotional and political struggles of its characters. Bautista’s writing is heartfelt and impactful

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  12. Bautista’s storytelling is both poetic and powerful. Desaparesidos is a novel that will stay with you forever

    Bautista’s storytelling is both poetic and powerful. Desaparesidos is a novel that will stay with you forever

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  13. Neha Kapoor

    This book is a touching exploration of survival and resistance. Bautista’s characters are beautifully crafted and incredibly real

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  14. Kriti Mehta

    Desaparesidos is a powerful narrative about the cost of freedom and the strength of love. Bautista’s prose is captivating

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  15. Abhishek Reddy

    This book is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit. Bautista’s storytelling is deeply moving and thought-provoking

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  16. Pallavi Nair

    Lualhati Bautista has written a novel that is both heartbreaking and uplifting. The characters and their struggles are unforgettable

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  17. Rajiv Desai

    A haunting and beautifully crafted narrative that explores the impact of political turmoil on individuals. Bautista’s writing is profound

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  18. Nisha Patel

    The emotional depth and historical context of this book make it a must-read. Bautista’s storytelling is exceptional

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  19. Anil Joshi

    Desaparesidos is a deeply moving novel that highlights the strength of the human spirit. Bautista’s prose is both heartbreaking and inspiring

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  20. Shweta Verma

    This book is a moving exploration of love, loss, and survival. Bautista’s storytelling is both poignant and enlightening

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  21. Rohit Malhotra

    Lualhati Bautista delivers a powerful story that is as informative as it is emotional. A deeply impactful read

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  22. Aparna Yadav

    A beautifully written tale that explores the darkest corners of humanity while celebrating its resilience. Bautista’s writing is captivating

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  23. Harish Mehta

    This book is a testament to the power of storytelling. Bautista’s prose is rich with emotion and depth, making it a truly unforgettable read.”

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  24. Ritika Sharma

    Desaparesidos is an emotionally charged novel that beautifully portrays resilience and hope amidst tragedy. A must-read!

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  25. Meena Nair

    This novel is a powerful reminder of the human cost of political strife. Bautista’s prose is both heartbreaking and hopeful.

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  26. Arjun Reddy

    The raw emotions and vivid storytelling in this book make it a compelling read. Bautista sheds light on untold stories with incredible grace

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  27. Riya Malhotra

    Lualhati Bautista’s storytelling in Desaparesidos is deeply moving and thought-provoking. It’s a book that demands to be read and remembered

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  28. Kunal Gupta

    A touching and poignant story about love, loss, and the enduring spirit of humanity. Bautista’s writing is mesmerizing

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  29. Simran Bhatt

    Desaparesidos is both heartbreaking and uplifting. Bautista’s ability to convey deep emotions through her characters is extraordinary.

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  30. Ravi Kapoor

    This book opened my eyes to the profound impact of political turmoil on individuals and families. Bautista writes with immense compassion and clarity

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  31. Ishita Verma

    A haunting and beautifully written novel that captures the essence of human perseverance. Bautista’s storytelling is unparalleled

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  32. Ajay Deshmukh

    The way Bautista combines historical context with personal stories is exceptional. This book is a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of resilience

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  33. Trisha Joshi

    Desaparesidos is a heart-wrenching tale of loss and hope. Bautista’s writing is powerful, evocative, and utterly unforgettable

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  34. Manoj Agarwal

    This book is an eye-opening exploration of a tumultuous period in history, told through the lens of deeply personal stories. A masterpiece by Bautista

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  35. Ananya Singh

    The emotional depth of this book is incredible. Bautista captures the essence of resilience and humanity in the face of adversity

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  36. Siddharth Malhotra

    Lualhati Bautista has crafted a narrative that is both devastating and inspiring. The story stays with you long after you’ve finished the book

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  37. Radhika Yadav

    A moving and thought-provoking story about survival, sacrifice, and the search for justice. Bautista’s prose is deeply affecting

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  38. Rahul Mehta

    This novel is a heartbreaking and insightful exploration of personal and political struggles. Bautista’s writing is as powerful as it is poignant.”

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  39. Pooja Reddy

    Desaparesidos takes readers on an emotional rollercoaster. Lualhati Bautista’s vivid prose and compelling characters make this book unforgettable

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  40. Kartik Patel

    Bautista has masterfully woven a story that captures both the human and societal costs of political oppression. A must-read for lovers of historical fiction

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  41. Neha Desai

    This book is a heartfelt exploration of survival, loss, and love. Bautista’s storytelling is captivating and profoundly moving

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  42. Anil Gupta

    A deeply emotional narrative that highlights the cost of political upheaval. Bautista’s writing is as haunting as it is beautiful.

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  43. Priya Verma

    Lualhati Bautista delivers a powerful and gut-wrenching tale in Desaparesidos. It’s a book that evokes empathy and brings historical events to life

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  44. Vivek Joshi

    This novel is a brilliant depiction of the struggles faced during a dark era in history. Bautista’s narrative is haunting and utterly compelling

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  45. Sneha

    The depth of emotions and the vivid characters in this book make it an unforgettable read. Bautista writes with such raw honesty that it leaves a lasting impact.

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  46. Rakesh

    Bautista’s Desaparesidos offers a harrowing look at the emotional toll of dictatorship, delivering a story that lingers in your mind long after you’ve finished reading

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  47. Meera

    This book is a masterpiece that captures the pain and resilience of those affected by political oppression. Bautista’s storytelling is both heartbreaking and inspiring

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  48. Sneha Malhotra

    The depth of emotions and the vivid characters in this book make it an unforgettable read. Bautista writes with such raw honesty that it leaves a lasting impact.

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  49. Rakesh Nair

    Bautista’s Desaparesidos offers a harrowing look at the emotional toll of dictatorship, delivering a story that lingers in your mind long after you’ve finished reading

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  50. Meera Kapoor

    This book is a masterpiece that captures the pain and resilience of those affected by political oppression. Bautista’s storytelling is both heartbreaking and inspiring

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  51. Aditya Sharma

    Lualhati Bautista’s Desaparesidos is a poignant and deeply moving tale of loss, love, and the enduring human spirit. It sheds light on political struggles while keeping the narrative intensely personal and relatable

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