He received a fellowship for fiction from the New York Foundation for the arts, and has had much of his work published in a diverse range of publications such as Harper's Magazine, Columbia, Manoa, International Quarterly, as well as several anthologies, such as In My Life: encounters with the Beatles, Returning to a Borrowed Tongue, Brown River, White Ocean, and Flippin": Filipinos on America, which he co-edited. ... Instead, Aquino was one of the first to be jailed when martial law was imposed. ... Such a tumultuous turn of events, one moment they are hailed and then the next moment h...

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• Grade Level: High School