F. Sionil Jose's Solidaridad Bookshop Clarifies It Has Not Been Sold

F. Sionil Jose's Solidaridad bookshop clarifies it has not been sold

F. Sionil Jose's famed Manila bookshop Solidaridad has belied reports that it has been sold.

A farewell tribute to Solidaridad bookshop and F. Sionil Jose

(1st UPDATE) I fervently hope that F. Sionil Jose's Solidaridad bookshop's tradition as a 'beacon of culture' will be preserved and carried forward. And may it grow ever brighter in the years to come, with coffee served with a smile.

End of an era: F. Sionil José’s Solidaridad bookshop sold for P35M

SOLIDARIDAD Bookshop, the Manila bookstore established in 1965 by the late National Artist for Literature F. Sionil José, has been sold a month after it was put up for sale.  The deal was sealed at noon on Tuesday, July 1, for less than P35 million, Antonio “Tonet” José, the writer’s son who had managed the shop’s affairs, confirmed to the Varsitarian. The Varsitarian broke the news that the store was up for sale on June 28. The Josés had offere…

Bookstore of late National Artist F. Sionil José sold for less than P35 million

Editor’s note: This is a developing story Solidaridad, the bookstore in Manila owned by the late National Artist and Thomasian alumnus F. Sionil José has been sold, his eldest son said. The bookstore, a cultural landmark in Ermita, was sold for less than P35 million, the late National Artist’s eldest son Antonio “Tonet” José told […] The post Bookstore of late National Artist F. Sionil José sold for less than P35 million appeared first on The Fl…