Maria The Laundress

By Edmar Andres Tumomba

This book, Maria: The Laundress, is a heartfelt tribute to the remarkable woman who shaped my life with her unwavering strength and perseverance-my beloved mother, Maria. Her story is one of courage, sacrifice, and love, woven into the fabric of her everyday struggles and triumphs as a laundress.

I dedicate this book to my loving wife, Clarence Alqueza, and our precious children: Maria Ab-cd (+), Aei-ou Marie, and Ef-ghi Qrst Mar. To my siblings Elmer, Emily, Emma and Edisa and to my cherished mother-in-law, Nancy M. Alqueza, your unwavering support has been a source of strength. I also honor my Papang Edio (+), who taught me to stand strong and face life with independence and resilience. And finally, to my mother Maria, your life inspired every word in this book; it is a testament to your legacy.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 6214953373
• ISBN13: 9786214953370
• Release Date: February 2025
• Publisher: Poetry Planet Book Publishing House
• Length: 82 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.0" x 8.0"