Isa Pang Bayani   By: Juan Lauro Arsciwals

Isa Pang Bayani by Juan Lauro Arsciwals is a thought-provoking and emotionally charged novel that delves into the complexities of heroism and sacrifice in contemporary Filipino society. The story follows the journey of Alex, a disillusioned former police officer who becomes embroiled in a dangerous conspiracy that forces him to confront his own beliefs and values.

Arsciwals' writing is both gripping and poignant, painting a vivid picture of the harsh realities of life in the Philippines. The novel tackles important social issues such as corruption, poverty, and political unrest with a keen eye for detail and a deep sense of empathy for its characters.

What sets Isa Pang Bayani apart is its exploration of the notion of heroism and what it truly means to be a hero in a world where the lines between right and wrong are often blurred. The novel challenges readers to reconsider their preconceived notions of morality and confront the uncomfortable truths that lie at the heart of our society.

Overall, Isa Pang Bayani is a powerful and timely novel that will leave a lasting impact on readers long after they have finished it. Arsciwals has crafted a compelling story that is as thought-provoking as it is entertaining, making it a must-read for anyone looking for a truly immersive and thought-provoking reading experience.

First Page:

Puhunang walang puso at mapanginis; manggagawang napaghaharian ng biglaang simbuyo ng loob at napasusuko ng munting siphayo; aklasang sa tabi tabi lamang pinagkakaisahan at hindi bunga ng isang pagliliming mahinahon; isang Pablong napakakasangkapan sa Puhunan, sa bísa ng masasarap na pangako at isang Gervasiong puno ng aklasan nguni't alagad ng kahinaang loob at ng kawalang pagasa; isang Maurong masugid na alagad ng Bagong Panahon nguni't mahinahong gayon na lamang, at kahinahunang hindi nagtapos sa mabuti kundi sa loob ng bilangguan; saka aklasang sa gulo natapos at namatay sa kusang pagpatay ng manggagawa rin ... Continue reading book >>