Alternative Alamat: Stories Inspired by Philippine Mythology by Paolo Chikiamco

174 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories adventurous medium-paced
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Philippine mythology is full of images that ignite the imagination: gods of calamity and baldness, of cosmic time and lost things; the many-layered Skyworld, and weapons that fight their own battles; a ship that is pulled to paradise by a chain, a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 53 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
informative 62%
inspiring 50%
dark 25%
hopeful 25%
reflective 25%
challenging 12%
lighthearted 12%
mysterious 12%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 75% | Plot: 25%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 60% | N/A: 40%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

4.23

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