Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-219)
Passage into Life -- The Story of a Letter -- Be American -- The Soldier -- As Long as the Grass Shall Grow -- Life and Death of a Filipino in America -- Homecoming -- The Thief -- The End of the War -- How My Stories Were Written -- The Growth of Philippine Culture -- My Education -- Freedom from Want -- Filipino Writers in a Changing World -- I Am Not a Laughing Man -- The Writer As Worker -- Surely the Living Departed -- The Manifesto of Human Events -- Blood Music, 1939 -- The Shadow of a Tear -- Death and Transfiguration -- Waking in the 20th Century -- Letter in Exile -- Portrait with Cities Falling -- For a Child Dying in a Tenement -- The Foreigners -- Needing No Time -- Hymn to a Man Who Failed -- Factory Town -- Meeting with a Discoverer -- Biography Between Wars -- If You Want to Know What We Are -- To My Countrymen -- Letters (1937-55) -- Letters to an American Woman -- Letter to a Filipino Woman -- Selected Writings by and about Carlos Bulosan -- Criticism and Commentary on Bulosan