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Recommended political books (1)
Travel the world without leaving your chair. If you are into political here are some political books from Philippines for the next part of the Read Around The World Challenge.

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The Quiet Ones by Glenn Diaz EN

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Country: Asia / Philippines flag Philippines
Description:
During a regular shift at the call center, Alvin Estrada discovers a way to embezzle money from the American telecom giant for which he mans the phones. Soon a couple of friends join in, and the operation proceeds smoothly up until they quit, vowing to take the secret to their graves. A month later, a phone call at 4 in the morning tells Alvin that the police are on their way. At once a workplace novel and a meditation on history and globalization, The Quiet Ones is a grimly humorous take on a soul-sapping, multi-billion-dollar industry. In interlocking narratives, it explores lives rendered m... continue