Rezension: Gina Apostol: “Gun Dealers’ Daughter”

In her brilliant new novel and American debut, “Gun Dealers’ Daughter”,Gina Apostol creates one of the most compelling characters in recent fiction, Soledad Soliman, daughter of a wealthy arms merchant during the Marcos years, useful fool and maybe worse.

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