Publisher's Synopsis
"Minsan may Isang Puta at iba pa" is a compilation of the most popular articles in Filipino and English written by Ms. Mike Portes, alongside her compelling short novel: "Ang Bata sa Dilim". Aside from the the viral "Minsan may Isang Puta", there are chaptes provided with references to assist students who have continued to use the more than a decade old allegory of the "prostitute" for Oral Interpretation presentations and Filipino, Political Science and Theater subjects. Included in the pages is the actual screenplay of the film adaptation of "Minsan may Isang Puta" by Director Sarah Roxas which is a film grant winner to the multi-narrative indie film "Ganap na Babae" (International title: Garden of Eve}. The movie was honored as Cinemalaya 2010's opening film and has won international and local recognition, including the Harvest of Honor (Ani ng Dangal) award conferred by the Philippine National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) and the Office of the President.
