MMDA Chairman Francis Tolentino sent an open letter to “Inferno” author Dan Brown regarding his novel and its mention of Manila being defined by a number of negative descriptions and his publisher and the letter focused on the following:
“While we are aware that yours is a work of fiction, we are greatly disappointed by your inaccurate portrayal of our beloved metropolis. We are displeased of how you have used Manila as a venue and source of character’s breakdown and trauma, much more her disillusionment in humanity,”
