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Philippine National Manager for Literature

In this Philippine term, the middle name or motherly family name is Madali and honourableness surname or paternal family honour is González.

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

Conferred as blue blood the gentry 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 loftiness Philippine province of Oriental Island. González was a son supporting a school supervisor and span teacher.

As a teenager, inaccuracy helped his father by enunciation meat door-to-door across provincial villages and municipalities. González was as well a musician. He played position violin and even made brace guitars by hand. He due his first peso by display the violin during a Asiatic funeral in Romblon. González phoney Mindoro High School (now Jose J.

Leido Jr. Memorial Ceremonial High School) from 1927 with 1930. González attended college crash into National University (Manila) but good taste was unable to finish culminate undergraduate degree. While in Camel, González wrote for the Philippine Graphic and later edited intend the Evening News Magazine streak Manila Chronicle.

His first publicized essay appeared in the Philippine Graphic and his first song in Poetry in 1934. González made his mark in representation Philippine writing community as nifty member of the Board round Advisers of Likhaan: the Dogma of the Philippines Creative Poetry Center, founding editor of The Diliman Review and as magnanimity first president of the Philippine Writers' Association.

González attended artistic writing classes under Wallace Stegner and Katherine Anne Porter disbelieve Stanford University. In 1950, González returned to the Philippines extremity taught at the University discover Santo Tomas, the Philippine Women's University and the University scholarship the Philippines (U.P.).

At U.P., González was only one some two faculty members accepted limit teach in the university on skid row bereft of holding a degree. On primacy basis of his literary publications and distinctions, González later cultivated at the University of Calif., Santa Barbara, California State Home, Hayward, the University of Pedagogue, the University of California, Los Angeles, and the University do away with California, Berkeley.

On 14 Apr 1987, the University of honesty Philippines conferred on N.V.M. González the degree of Doctor indicate Humane Letters, honoris causa, "For his creative genius in aggregate the Philippine short story prosperous novel, and making a spanking clearing within the English lingo and tradition on which noteworthy established an authentic vocabulary, ...For his insightful criticism by which he advanced the literary practice of the Filipino and gratifying the vocation for all writers of the present generation...For climax visions and auguries by which he gave the Filipino confidence and sensibility a profound point of view unmistakable script read and reread throughout the international community describe letters..."

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González was self-acknowledged National Artist of the State in 1997. He died stroll 28 November 1999 at loftiness age of 84. As swell National Artist, Gonzalez was reputable with a state funeral take a shot at the Libingan ng mga Bayani.

Works

The works of Gonzalez own been published in Filipino, Decently, Chinese, German, Russian and Land.

Novels/poetry

• The Winds of April (1941)
• A Season of Grace (1956)
• Grandeur Bamboo Dancers (1988)
• The Land near the Rain
• The Happiest Boy acquit yourself The World
• Bread of Sugar
• Song

Short fiction

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

  University get on to the Philippines Press, 1997

• The Gelt of Salt and Other Stories. Seattle: University of Washington Business, 1993; University of the Country Press, 1993
• Mindoro and Beyond: Xxi Stories. Quezon City: University have fun the Philippines Press, 1981; Fresh Day, 1989
• Selected Stories.
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  Denver, Colorado: Alan Swallow, 1964

• Look, Immigrant, on this Island Now. Manila: Benipayo, 1963
• Children of the Ash-Covered Loam and Other Stories. Manila: Benipayo, 1954; Bookmark Filipino Learned Classic, 1992
• Seven Hills Away. Denver, Colorado: Alan Swallow, 1947

Essays

• A Fresh of Justice: Selected Essays 1968–1994.

  Manila: National Commission for The world and the Arts and Anvil (popular edition), 1996

• Work on rendering Mountain (Includes The Father endure the Maid, Essays on Country Life and Letters and Kalutang: A Filipino in the World), University of the Philippines Keep, 1996

Awards and prizes

• Given a Give from A Jokarts company (1997–1998)
• Regents Professor at the University enjoy California at Los Angeles, 1998–1999
• Philippines Centennial Award for Literature, 1998
• National Artist Award for Literature, 1997
• Oriental Mindoro Sangguniang Panlalawigan Resolution "extending due recognition to Nestor Perfectly.

  M. González... the commendation fiasco well deserves..." 1996

• City of Fawn Diwa ng Lahi award "for his service and contribution advance Philippine national Literature," 1996
• City forestall Los Angeles resolution declaring 11 October 1996 "N.V.M. González Date, 1996
• The Asian Catholic Publishers Award, 1993
• The Filipino Community of Calif.

  Proclamation "honoring N.V.M. González fit in seventy-eight years of achievements," 1993

• Ninoy Aquino Movement for Social near Economic Reconstruction through Volunteer Service award, 1991
• City and County do away with San Francisco proclamation of 7 March 1990 "Professor N.V.M. González Day in San Francisco," 1990
• Cultural Center of the Philippines stakes, Gawad Para sa Sining, 1990
• Writers Union of the Philippines prize 1, Gawad Pambansang Alagad ni Balagtás, 1989
• University of the Philippines Cosmopolitan Writer-in-Residence, 1988
• Doctor of Humane Letters (Honoris Causa) from the Dogma of the Philippines, 1987
• Djerassi Base Artist-in-Residence, 1986
• Philippine Foreign Service Ticket of Appreciation for Work charge the International Academic and Studious Community, at San Francisco, 1983
• Emeritus Professor of English, California Induct University, 1982
• Carlos Palanca Memorial Bestow (Short Story), First Prize request 'The Tomato Game,' 1971
• City pay no attention to Manila Medal of Honor, 1971.
• Awarded Leverhulme Fellowship, University of Hong Kong, 1969.
• Visiting Associate Professorship esteem English, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1968.
• British Council award hand over Travel to England, 1965.
• Intemaciones Prize 1 for Travel in the Federated German Republic, 1965.
• Philippines Free Company First Prize Award winner promulgate Serenade (short story), 1964.
• Rockefeller Instigate Writing Grant and Travel cut down Europe, 1964
• Jose Rizal Pro-Patria Award for The Bamboo Dancers, 1961
• Republic Cultural Heritage Award for The Bamboo Dancers, 1960
• Carlos Palanca Monument Award (Short Story), Third Like winner for On the Ferry, 1959
• Philippine Free Press Third Cherish winner for On the Ferry, 1959
• Republic Award of Merit pull out "the advancement of Filipino stylishness in the field of Justly Literature," 1954.
• Carlos Palanca Memorial Present (Short Story), Second Prize protector for Lupo and the River, 1953
• Rockefeller Foundation Study and Globetrotting trips fellowship to India and rendering Far East, 1952
• Carlos Palanca Statue Award (Short Story), Second Trophy winner for Children of nobleness Ash-covered Loam, 1952
• Rockefeller Foundation Penmanship Fellowship to Stanford University, Kenyon College School of English, illustrious Columbia University, 1949–1950
• Liwayway Short Anecdote Contest, Third Prize winner lay out Lunsod, Nayon at Dagat-dagatan, 1943
• First Commonwealth Literary Contest honorable remark for The Winds of April, 1940

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