El Grupo McDonald's

"North Americans have almost managed to forget the long and complex history we share with Filipinos. Yet repressed knowledge has a way of returning - sometimes as poetry. Nick Carbó's understated narratives present small moments of life in this most Americanized of Asian nations, moments into which history has been gently folded. Let us embrace with gratitude the voice of this forgotten brother, answering us in our own idiom" --Susan Tichy, Author