TY - JOUR AU - Martín Lucas, María Belén PY - 2023 SN - 13379275 SN - 13379690 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/11093/7107 AB - This article examines Merlinda Bobis’s novel The Solemn Lantern Maker (2008) with recourse to affect theories on terror and vulnerability. The narrative addresses harsh realities like children’s prostitution, extreme poverty, and brutal corruption,... LA - eng PB - World Literature Studies TI - Resilience and healing in the slums of Manila: Merlinda Bobis’s The solemn lantern maker DO - 10.31577/WLS.2023.15.2.1 ER -