Weaknesses (as noted by some critics):
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The novel criticizes apathy. Neighbors who keep quiet, the media that is censored, and the church that hesitates—all allow the dictatorship to thrive. The Bartolome family pays the ultimate price because they eventually refuse to be silent. Weaknesses (as noted by some critics): Lualhati Bautista’s
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Weaknesses (as noted by some critics):
Lualhati Bautista’s writing style is famously "pang-masa" (for the masses)—direct, raw, and unapologetically honest. She stripped away the flowery metaphors often found in classic literature to deliver a gut-punch of reality.
The novel criticizes apathy. Neighbors who keep quiet, the media that is censored, and the church that hesitates—all allow the dictatorship to thrive. The Bartolome family pays the ultimate price because they eventually refuse to be silent.