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...Filipino film based on his life, Pacquiao: The Movie, was released in 2006, and did very poorly at the box office. Pacquiao himself is a popular presence on Philippines television and recently signed up with the GMA broadcast network to appear in the boxing-themed drama series Totoy Bato. Pacquiao is also rumored to be appearing alongside Sylvester Stallone on the big screen in a debut U.S. movie sometime in the future; the two met last January in Los Angeles...
...heard on the radio last Thursday night that NATO planes had struck again somewhere on the outskirts of Sarajevo. Bato Cengic, the director of Silent Gunpowder, a film made just before the war that depicts precisely what has been and, moreover, was about to come, was listening to a foreign station and gave us the details...
FICTION: Dad, William Wharton Ellis Island & Other Stories, Mark Helprin ∙The Hotel New Hampshire, John Irving On Heroes and Tombs, Ernesto Sábato ∙Riddley Walker, Russell Hoban ∙The Testament, Elie Wiesel ∙Zuckerman Unbound, Philip Roth...
...Heroes and Tombs, Ernesto Sàbato...
...bato interrupts this narrative, just before the murder, with a long and astounding digression, written by Fernando in anticipation of the death that he knows awaits...