Description

Set against the turbulent Hukbalahap years, this third installment in the Rosales saga follows two half-brothers whose lives diverge sharply in ideology, loyalty, and purpose. As Luis and Victor are pulled into the pressures of a fractured society, their personal conflict becomes inseparable from the larger political struggle around them. With its character-driven focus and unflinching social commentary, the novel explores how violence, belief, and survival can turn family bonds into battlegrounds. F. Sionil José’s stark, realist storytelling brings moral complexity to the fore, making this a moving meditation on identity, conscience, and the cost of choosing sides.

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My Brother, My Executioner

F. Sionil José

paperback

Philippine American Literary House

Published Mar 15, 1988

194 pages

ISBN: 9789718845165

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Details

First Published

1988

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for My Brother, My Executioner by F. Sionil José.

Violence
War/Trauma
Racism/Discrimination