What is the theme of dog eaters?

Answer 1

"Dog Eaters" is a novel set in the late 1950s in Manila the capital of the Philippines. It addresses several social, political and cultural issues present in the Philippines during the 1950s as the country attempted to become more Westernized..

"Dog eaters" was a common derogatory term for Filipino natives who supposedly ate dogs instead of pork or chicken and underscores their differences from westerners.