Elaine Castillo

This novel provides a lively new angle of experience of the Filipino diaspora in California, and particularly, in Las Vegas. Filipinos have been arriving in California since the start of the 20th century, and currently actually, the American History Museum is...

This is a refreshingly original and very in depth, detailed look into the diasporic Filipino community in the USA. Castillo conveys a large amount of not just cultural practises and norms, but the different values and codes of conduct and...