Bob Ong’s books, including “ABNKKBSNPLAko?!” which started it all, has brought joy to hundreds of thousands of readers. We were curious—what does he like to read? We turned the tables on this popular author and asked him to list his five all-time favorite Filipino books.
1. “Young Blood.” This was our generation’s Facebook way before the Internet became commonplace. It gave voice to ordinary young Filipinos of all backgrounds and curated all our innermost ’90s thoughts. The series now serves as a time capsule documenting the development of Pinoy youths’ psyche for over two decades.
2. “Trip to Quiapo.” I’m always up for any book that’s going to teach me something. And “Tr…
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