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Salamangka Volume 1 by Ian Sta. Maria (English)

Salamangka Volume 1 by Ian Sta. Maria (English)

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Discover a world unlike any you've ever known within the pages of Salamangka. Created by the visionary artist Ian Sta. Maria, this book offers an unparalleled journey through a realm where the boundaries of mortality are transcended, and gods wage epic wars.

Explore a universe filled with otherworldly creatures driven by worldly passions, and experience the vivid dreams and haunting nightmares that fuel Ian Sta. Maria's imagination. Each story exists in an eternal present, inviting your imagination to breathe life into this fantastical world.

In Salamangka, stories transcend death, immortalizing those who become part of them. Embrace the magic and step into a narrative where you, too, can find immortality.

Key Features:

  • Unique Filipino Fantasy: Dive into a rich tapestry of Filipino mythology and folklore, reimagined by one of today's most talented artists.
  • Immersive Storytelling: Engage with stories that defy conventional beginnings and endings, existing in an ever-present now.
  • Stunning Artwork: Enjoy the breathtaking illustrations that bring this extraordinary world to life.
  • Cultural Richness: Experience a deep connection to Filipino culture and heritage through captivating narratives and visual artistry.

Salamangka is not just a book; it's an invitation to explore the endless possibilities of your own imagination. Join Ian Sta. Maria on this mesmerizing adventure and discover the timeless power of stories.

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from 148 reviews
5/5 lumpias

sick as hell brother heck yeah
showed it to my filipino mother who flipped to a random page and said Hey thats a tagalog word and i was like Yeah thats the point

Sarah F
Philippine Spirits: Mythica Obscura Volumes 1-4 [English, Softbound]
Absolutely happy!

I ordered from Germany and it got delivered really quick, cost me a Liver, but was worth every penny.
I absolutely love the Art + Story and had to support this. So happy I stumbled upon this one and had the chance to buy it, even if it had to travel more than I ever did myself.

Sarah S.
Careless x Confidential Volume 1 [English, Softbound]

I ove this story very much, so getting it as soon as possible was great! It was easy to buy and having it shipped in a short amount of time was a plus. Can't wait to get the second volume!

Katherine
Careless x Confidential Volume 1 [English, Softbound]

Love the whole book!

Charae Ng
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Cute bag thank

Cute bag thank you!

RaeChelle Rose
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Nice collection for daily practice. I have Spanish and a little Russian under my belt, why not add a pre-colonial Philippine script?

Brian
Baybayin Flash Cards - Learn Pre-Colonial Philippine Script

Nice vintage look, will look great for any BBQ or Aswang Adventure activities. 👍

Brian
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Unique and interesting

Great, interesting topic. Love that it's bilingual with just enough information. Nice illustrations too

Anonymous
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It's distinctive

It's distinctive, I loved that I can reference this Philippine myths and monsters to its specific place

Christine Ong
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Can't wait to read this work. Beautiful illustrations. The first volume was sublime. Hot Tropiks has been an exceptional service since I began making purchases.
Salamat
Brian

Brian
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Excellent start to the vast cultural diversity in the islands……missed more Moro folklore…

Excellent start to the vast cultural diversity in the islands……missed more Moro folklore….but hopefully this book will inspire interest in more……

fred marinello
Philippine Spirits: Mythica Obscura Volumes 1-4 [English, Softbound]
Humor is Good

Cute bag, makes me smile. Got an extra one for a friend who will appreciate the reference.

East Coast Allen
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Lovely collection of myths and folklore

Lovely collection of myths and folklore. The included art is also spectacular, doesn't hold back from the spookiness.

Customer
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Filipino Myths Are A Favorite Of Mine

It's lovely to get a copy of this book!

Glaiza Champion
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Style

Love the longer style

Anonymous
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