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The Philippines, 1899. A boy called Samkad wants to become a man. He is desperate to be given his own shield, spear and axe. His best friend, Luki, wants to be a warrior too – but she is a girl and that is forbidden. Then a new boy, calling himself Samkad’s brother, arrives in the village and everything changes. He brings news that a people called ‘Americans’ are bringing war right to his home …
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