Edilberto Alegre
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English
Description
Within the pages of this volume run writers and their lives, writers and their works, writers and their readers. Anyone seriously interested in the history, development, and future of Philippine literature has no choice but to submerge himself in the now shallow, now deep waters of reminiscences and recollections, self-appraisals and gossip, regrets and successes. Featured Filipino writers in English in this volume: Paz Marquez Benitez, Casiano T....
Author
Language
English
Description
The Filipino writers in English in this volume were the "young writers" who came to Manila from the provinces or entered the university in the mid-30s, and whom the first generation remembered, encouraged, and published in the magazines they were then editing. The American influence shaped them and they shared the experience of war. Featured Filipino writers in English in this volume: Carlos Angeles, Francisco Arcellana, Emilio Aguilar Cruz, Ricaredo...