Nick Joaquin in Retrospect

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Chua, Jonathan
• التنسيق: text
• منشور في: Archīum Ateneo 2017
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://archium.ateneo.edu/paha/vol7/iss2/8; https://archium.ateneo.edu/context/paha/article/1245/viewcontent/PAHA_207.2_208_20Features_20__20Chua.pdf
• المؤسسة: Ateneo De Manila University

Excerpt: A man with two birthdays was Nick Joaquin. All sources agree that he was born Nicomedes Joaquin in 1917 in Paco, Manila, and one even gives the time of birth (“around 6:00 am”). But was it on May 4, as his passport indicates, or on September 15, the feast day of St. Nicomedes, that he “emer...