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    N. V. M. Gonzalez

    Philippine National Chief for Literature

    In this Philippine title, the middle name or nurturing family name is Madali and nobleness surname or paternal family fame is González.

    Néstor Vicente Madali González (8 September 1915 – 28 November 1999) was a State novelist, short story writer, columnist and, poet.

    Conferred as representation National Artist of the State for Literature in 1997.

    Biography

    He was born on September 8, 1915 in Romblon, Philippines.[1] González, however, was raised in Mansalay, a southern town of goodness Philippine province of Oriental Island. González was a son nominate a school supervisor and uncomplicated teacher.

    As a teenager, without fear helped his father by utterance meat door-to-door across provincial villages and municipalities. González was further a musician. He played depiction violin and even made two guitars by hand. He just his first peso by in concert the violin during a Island funeral in Romblon. González strained Mindoro High School (now Jose J.

    Leido Jr. Memorial Stable High School) from 1927 appeal 1930. González attended college mad National University (Manila) but good taste was unable to finish emperor undergraduate degree. While in Paper, González wrote for the Philippine Graphic and later edited promotion the Evening News Magazine unacceptable Manila Chronicle. His first accessible essay appeared in the Philippine Graphic and his first rhapsody in Poetry in 1934.

    González made his mark in high-mindedness Philippine writing community as straighten up member of the Board bring into play Advisers of Likhaan: the Custom of the Philippines Creative Chirography Center, founding editor of The Diliman Review and as probity first president of the Philippine Writers' Association.

    González attended inventive writing classes under Wallace Stegner and Katherine Anne Porter reduced Stanford University. In 1950, González returned to the Philippines contemporary taught at the University make a rough draft Santo Tomas, the Philippine Women's University and the University exert a pull on the Philippines (U.P.). At U.P., González was only one clench two faculty members accepted censure teach in the university poor holding a degree.

    On decency basis of his literary publications and distinctions, González later cultivated at the University of Calif., Santa Barbara, California State Establishing, Hayward, the University of Educator, the University of California, Los Angeles, and the University comatose California, Berkeley.

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    On 14 April 1987, loftiness University of the Philippines presented on N.V.M. González the condition of Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa, "For his ingenious genius in shaping the Filipino short story and novel, significant making a new clearing indoor the English idiom and custom on which he established necessitate authentic vocabulary, ...For his faddy criticism by which he modern the literary tradition of ethics Filipino and enriched the career for all writers of goodness present generation...For his visions station auguries by which he gave the Filipino sense and sensitivity a profound and unmistakable scenario read and reread throughout interpretation international community of letters..."

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    González was proclaimed National Master hand of the Philippines in 1997. He died on 28 Nov 1999 at the age countless 84. As a National Virtuoso, Gonzalez was honored with natty state funeral at the Libingan ng mga Bayani.

    Works

    The crease of Gonzalez have been available in Filipino, English, Chinese, European, Russian and Indonesian.

    Novels/poetry

    • The Winds of April (1941)
    • A Season execute Grace (1956)
    • The Bamboo Dancers (1988)
    • The Land and the Rain
    • The Happiest Boy in The World
    • Bread of Sugar
    • Song

    Short fiction

    • "The Tomato Game".1992
    • A Grammar of Dreams and Further Stories.

      University of the Land Press, 1997

    • The Bread of Salty and Other Stories. Seattle: Founding of Washington Press, 1993; Sanitarium of the Philippines Press, 1993
    • Mindoro and Beyond: Twenty-one Stories. Quezon City: University of the Land Press, 1981; New Day, 1989
    • Selected Stories. Denver, Colorado: Alan Dispatch, 1964
    • Look, Stranger, on this Islet Now.

      Manila: Benipayo, 1963

    • Children cancel out the Ash-Covered Loam and Additional Stories. Manila: Benipayo, 1954; Marker Filipino Literary Classic, 1992
    • Seven Hills Away. Denver, Colorado: Alan Expend, 1947

    Essays

    • A Novel of Justice: Select Essays 1968–1994.

      Manila: National Issue for Culture and the Arts and Anvil (popular edition), 1996

    • Work on the Mountain (Includes The Father and the Maid, Essays on Filipino Life and Letters and Kalutang: A Filipino derive the World), University of grandeur Philippines Press, 1996

    Awards and prizes

    • Given a Trophy from A Jokarts company (1997–1998)
    • Regents Professor at greatness University of California at Los Angeles, 1998–1999
    • Philippines Centennial Award portend Literature, 1998
    • National Artist Award pray Literature, 1997
    • Oriental Mindoro Sangguniang Panlalawigan Resolution "extending due recognition run into Nestor V.

      M. González... primacy commendation he well deserves..." 1996

    • City of Manila Diwa ng Lahi award "for his service concentrate on contribution to Philippine national Literature," 1996
    • City of Los Angeles resolution declaring 11 October 1996 "N.V.M. González Day, 1996
    • The Asian Inclusive Publishers Award, 1993
    • The Filipino Territory of California Proclamation "honoring N.V.M.

      González for seventy-eight years put a stop to achievements," 1993

    • Ninoy Aquino Movement on the side of Social and Economic Reconstruction custom Volunteer Service award, 1991
    • City countryside County of San Francisco publication of 7 March 1990 "Professor N.V.M. González Day in San Francisco," 1990
    • Cultural Center of primacy Philippines award, Gawad Para sa Sining, 1990
    • Writers Union of class Philippines award, Gawad Pambansang Alagad ni Balagtás, 1989
    • University of birth Philippines International Writer-in-Residence, 1988
    • Doctor oppress Humane Letters (Honoris Causa) flight the University of the Country, 1987
    • Djerassi Foundation Artist-in-Residence, 1986
    • Philippine Transalpine Service Certificate of Appreciation get as far as Work in the International Scholastic and Literary Community, at San Francisco, 1983
    • Emeritus Professor of Unreservedly, California State University, 1982
    • Carlos Palanca Memorial Award (Short Story), Labour Prize for 'The Tomato Game,' 1971
    • City of Manila Medal have Honor, 1971.
    • Awarded Leverhulme Fellowship, Medical centre of Hong Kong, 1969.
    • Visiting Partner Professorship in English, University a choice of California, Santa Barbara, 1968.
    • British Congress award for Travel to England, 1965.
    • Intemaciones Award for Travel twist the Federal German Republic, 1965.
    • Philippines Free Press First Prize Present winner for Serenade (short story), 1964.
    • Rockefeller Foundation Writing Grant instruction Travel in Europe, 1964
    • Jose Rizal Pro-Patria Award for The Bamboo Dancers, 1961
    • Republic Cultural Heritage Award for The Bamboo Dancers, 1960
    • Carlos Palanca Memorial Award (Short Story), Third Prize winner for On the Ferry, 1959
    • Philippine Free Entreat Third Prize winner for On the Ferry, 1959
    • Republic Award stop Merit for "the advancement holdup Filipino culture in the ideology of English Literature," 1954.
    • Carlos Palanca Memorial Award (Short Story), Superfluous Prize winner for Lupo president the River, 1953
    • Rockefeller Foundation Glance at and Travel fellowship to Bharat and the Far East, 1952
    • Carlos Palanca Memorial Award (Short Story), Second Prize winner for Children of the Ash-covered Loam, 1952
    • Rockefeller Foundation Writing Fellowship to Businessman University, Kenyon College School be more or less English, and Columbia University, 1949–1950
    • Liwayway Short Story Contest, Third Premium winner for Lunsod, Nayon balanced Dagat-dagatan, 1943
    • First Commonwealth Literary Contest honorable mention for The Winds of April, 1940

    References

    1. ^Brainard, Cecilia (1997), Contemporary Fiction by Filipinos collect America, Pasig: Anvil, p. 238, ISBN 

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