Kilometer Zero
By Glenn Diaz
2016
First Published
3.42
Average Rating
87
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Alvin Estrada, a call center agent for telecom giant UTelCo, feels he is invoking Philippine colonial history whenever he spars with ex-boyfriend Scott, an American scholar based in Manila. On a trip to Pagudpud, Scott's bag is stolen, and in the search Alvin discovers something in common between his relationship with Scott and the nightly torture that he calls his job.
Avg Rating
3.42
Number of Ratings
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Author
Glenn Diaz
Author · 5 books
Glenn Diaz’s first book THE QUIET ONES (Ateneo Press) won the Palanca Grand Prize and Philippine National Book Award. His second novel YÑIGA was a finalist for the 2020 Novel Prize. He holds a PhD in creative writing from the University of Adelaide. He lives in Manila.
