Children of the Ash-covered Loam, and Other Stories

Aguacil Ana's ash-covered asked balaye bamboo bamboo floor banca barrio basket began Bilbao boat bolo Bongabon brought carabao coconut copra Cris dark deck dinghy door Elay Elay's eyes fish corral FRANCISCO ARCELLANA fronds girl gone guitar hand handnet hangaray haps heard jars kaingin kitchen lamparilla lantern laughed Leoncio light listened look Lupo Lupo's Malig Manding Paula Marta Miss Inocencio mistress morning mother N. V. M. Gonzalez Nanay night Obregano Olarte old aunt paddle palm parao perhaps Pisco saw Pisco thought Ponciano rain rattan rice river riverbank round sailor San Roque seemed shoulder shouted smell smiled stood stopped stove sulambi supper swamp talk Tarang Tatay tell There's thing Tia Orang Tia Talia's Tia Unday Tio Longinos told tree twenty-five cavanes Uncle Vidal voice wait walked wall watched wife woman yard