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LinkAccidents HappenAug 13, '07 8:53 PM
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Link: http://fhbatacan.blogspot.com/2007/08/on-dearth-of-philippine-crime-an...

F.H. Batacan, writer of the award writing crime novel "Smaller and Smaller Circles" has a blog! She has written an interesting essay about Philippine crime fiction. She tries to explain why there is an apparent "lack" or "drought" of such kind of local literature.
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keltskross wrote on Aug 14, '07
"So to sum up a very long ramble: the first reason I think we don't write a lot of crime fiction -- to paraphrase Taylor -- is that we long ago stopped trying to make sense of our violent society, and quit hoping that evil would not go unpunished."

sadly ... his point is too true.
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