History in the BrewingHistory in the Brewing: A Centennial Celebration of San Miguel Beer is a memorial to a product that has evolved, through the last one hundred years, into a national institution and socio cultural icon in the Philippines. This anthology of essays features the writings of some of the country's prominent authors, including Luning B. Ira, Nick Joaquin, F. Landa Jocano, Alejandro R. Roces, Doreen G. Fernandez, Alfred Yuson, Alya Honasan, and Rex Aguado.