Camdido's Apocalypse

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Date Submitted: 10/07/2013 07:16 PM

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“I was hoping I can finish this short book for one day, unfortunately I volunteered last night's Green Intensity. There are invited bands like Kamikazee, Sponge Cola and Secondhand Serenade sponsored by our school, Globe TeleCom and Magic 89.9. Since I'm not a party animal or a noise fanatic, all I did last night was to read this book with the intense noise of the band, but I fall chatting with my friends.

This book was set in the mid 90s with the growing word, teen-ager and society. While reading this book, I can't help but to be scared of the past and vomit until I realized that some old people outshone there past with beautiful markings. But a book as a part of art had its own characteristic of being timelessness, there is no death to books but to be revived and loved by the new generations.

Teen-ager are usually a group of teens who are in a society. What I mean of a Society is high-toned, high-priced, high-spirited and hifalutin people, for short rich. And gangster are for people who don't have higher social status in life. I think until now, people are still using this kind of words but not as vulgar as Nick Joaquin's books plus people are still categorize by there social status.

Our own generation were lucky enough and our parents were family oriented, I don't mean that our grandparents were non-family oriented, but I mean our parents knows what is right and what is wrong in our current status with the society. We were also given a chance to mingle with the other people freely. Candido's Apocalypse is a story of a young teen-ager who search for his own identity.

Bobby Heredia, a 17 year old kid, a stowaway and a kid who thought that he knows everything. His eyes started to see naked people when he thinks that his name should be somewhat derived to a calendar name. Like the old times when your grandparents named your mom or dad with names in the calendar, they represents who you are and the shadow that lurks inside you. So his shadow was Candido,...