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About the show

'Ang Sarap Pala Magbasa' is a Taglish book-review podcast hosted by Thessa Saavedra. The podcast aims to encourage people to pick up books and rediscover the joy of reading—because through stories, we gain empathy, self-awareness, and a deeper understanding of the world around us. If you have any book recommendations, you can put it on the comment section or send an email at angsarappalamagbasa@gmail.com YOUTUBE - angsarappalamagbasa IG - angsarappalamagbasa FACEBOOK - angsarappalamagbasa