Remembering NVM /
Remembering NVM /
Jose Dalisay, Jr., editor.
- Quezon City : University of the Philippines Press, 2004
- xiv, 283 p. : ill. 23 cm.
this man was both." This book is a testamentto that man, and to that love. Nestor Vicente Madali (NVM) Gonzalez was a towering figure in Philippine Literature, speaking not only for Filipinos-especially those rendered inarticulate by literary convention. When he died in 1999, after having received due if belated recognition by his country as a National Artist for Literature. NVM left a void in the hearts and minds of many-not just his contemporaries and friends, but a new generation of young Filipino writers with whom he had established a deep personal bond. As editor Jose Dalisay Jr. says, "Many great writers are read, and a few are loved
9715424066
Authors, Filipino
Gonzalez, Nestor Vicente Madali, 1915-1999.
PS 9993.G65 / .R282 2004
this man was both." This book is a testamentto that man, and to that love. Nestor Vicente Madali (NVM) Gonzalez was a towering figure in Philippine Literature, speaking not only for Filipinos-especially those rendered inarticulate by literary convention. When he died in 1999, after having received due if belated recognition by his country as a National Artist for Literature. NVM left a void in the hearts and minds of many-not just his contemporaries and friends, but a new generation of young Filipino writers with whom he had established a deep personal bond. As editor Jose Dalisay Jr. says, "Many great writers are read, and a few are loved
9715424066
Authors, Filipino
Gonzalez, Nestor Vicente Madali, 1915-1999.
PS 9993.G65 / .R282 2004
