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- 1 2 "Mga Ibong Mandaragit" by Amado V. Hernandez, from Amado V. Hernandez: An Introduction, Appreciating Amado V. Hernandez, Revolutionary Proletarian Artist, philcsc.wordpress.com, August 28, 2006
- 1 2 Hernandez, Amado V. Mga Ibong Mandaragit: Nobelang Sosyo-Politikal, with a Prologue by Carlos P. Romulo and Epilogue by Epifanio San Juan, Jr., Progressive Printing Palace, Quezon City, 1969, 416 pages.
- ↑ Veric, Charlie Samuya. "Mga Ibong Mandaragit" by Amado V. Hernandez Archived June 14, 2011, at the Wayback Machine , The Fictions of Necessity, Book Review of Caroline Hau’s “Necessary Fictions”, Ateneo de Manila University, ateneo.edu
- ↑ "Penguin releases English version of 'Ibong Mandaragit'". ABS-CBN news.
