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The Maranaws
Dwellers of the Lake
- Publisher
- Rex Book Store
- Year
- 1997
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 310
- ISBN
- 9789712321740
- Availability
- Out of print
No longer sold new: look for it in a library, or for a used copy.
About the book
A general account of the Maranao for students and the curious: history, social ranks, arts, beliefs and daily life around Lake Lanao.
Abdullah T. Madale's The Maranaws: Dwellers of the Lake is a general book about the Maranao people of Lake Lanao and their way of life. Rex Book Store in Manila published the first edition in 1997. It runs to 310 pages, with illustrations and photographs, and a bibliography.
Madale, born in 1937, had written about the Maranao for more than 20 years before this book. He co-edited The Maranao with Mamitua Saber in 1975 and wrote The Remarkable Maranaws in 1976. The year before this book he published The Maranaw Torogan, on the traditional houses of the Maranao datus.
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