TY - BOOK AU - Bailen, Agnes G. TI - The odyssey of Lorenzo M. Tañada SN - 9715422098 AV - DS 686.6 T16 PY - 0000///University of the Philippines Press PB - Quezon City KW - Nationalists--Philippines--Biography KW - Tañada, Lorenzo Martinez--1898-1992 KW - Tañada, Lorenzo Martinez--1898-1992--Political and social views N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - LORENZO M. TAÑADA remained in the center of the political arena until his dying days. Unlike a great number of revered national heroes who showed that the Filipinos are worth dying for, he demonstrated throughout his long and eventful existence that indeed, the Filipinos and their country are also worth living for and keeping faith with. And through his personal odyssey, he showed with salience, that the self can be scripted, not just by life's external circumstance but also through internal reflections, cogent discernment of lights and shadows, and by chiseled acts of will, into a work of art–timeless, timely and telling ER -