Boy Guerrilla
The World War II Metro Manila Serenader
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About the Book
Paranaque, a seaside town in southern Metro Manila, Philippines. 1942.
Rudy de Lara's BOY GUERRILLA, tells his journey from an idyllic frivolous childhood paradise, to becoming a guerrilla, through years of turmoil and terror that left their mark for years to come, to a life of happiness and success.
The triumph over the Japanese should have ushered in a time of jubilation. It brought instead, kidnapping, death, and a trial for murder.
About the Author
Rudy de Lara, civil and structural engineer for over forty years, lives now in retirement in Pasadena, California, with his wife Ute, dog Brindle and cats Ting-Ting and Georgie. Bob Fancher, author of books and articles on subjects from psychology to pocket billiards, lives in Austin, Texas, with his wife Melena.