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Border Lover single work   poetry   "right after my long flight,"
Issue Details: First known date: 1998... 1998 Border Lover
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Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Alternative title: Banana Heart
Alternative title: Puso ng Saging
Alternative title: Puso ki Batag
First line of verse: "right after my long flight,=pagkatapos kan haloy-haloy na biyahe,=pagkatapost ng kaytagal na biyahe,"
Language: Bikol , English , Pilipino

Works about this Work

Food, Precious Food : Migrating the Palate. Merlinda Bobis , 2006 single work criticism
— Appears in: Kunapipi , vol. 28 no. 2 2006; (p. 10-17)
Border Lover Merlinda Bobis , 2003 single work essay autobiography
— Appears in: Not Home, But Here : Writing from the Filipino Diaspora 2003; (p. 118-137)
Merlinda Bobis reflects upon her writing processes and her constant negotiation through borders of language, culture, and genre. The essay includes excerpts from many of Bobis' published works, along with autobiographical reflections.
Playing the Yellow Lady : Performing Gender and Race Jacqueline Lo , 2001 single work criticism
— Appears in: Siting the Other : Re-Visions of Marginality in Australian and English-Canadian Drama 2001; (p. 69-83)
Border Lover Merlinda Bobis , 2003 single work essay autobiography
— Appears in: Not Home, But Here : Writing from the Filipino Diaspora 2003; (p. 118-137)
Merlinda Bobis reflects upon her writing processes and her constant negotiation through borders of language, culture, and genre. The essay includes excerpts from many of Bobis' published works, along with autobiographical reflections.
Food, Precious Food : Migrating the Palate. Merlinda Bobis , 2006 single work criticism
— Appears in: Kunapipi , vol. 28 no. 2 2006; (p. 10-17)
Playing the Yellow Lady : Performing Gender and Race Jacqueline Lo , 2001 single work criticism
— Appears in: Siting the Other : Re-Visions of Marginality in Australian and English-Canadian Drama 2001; (p. 69-83)
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