TY - BOOK AU - Jalandoni, Magdalena Gonzaga, TI - Juanita Cruz: nobela nga nasulat sa panugiron kag sa Binisaya nga Hiligaynon SN - 9789715425223 AV - PL 6173.4.J34 .J216 2006 PY - 2006/// CY - Quezon City PB - University of the Philippines Press KW - Hiligaynon Fiction KW - Philippine Literature (Hiligaynon) N1 - Text in Hiligaynon N2 - Magdalena Gonzaga Malagduni was the first woman novelist of the Philippines. She was only 16 or 17 years old when she wrote her first novel, Mga Tunoc sang Isa Ca Bulac ( Thorns of a Flower), which was published by La Editorial in Iloilo City in 1907. She wrote 49 novels, of which 21 were published, 8 unpublished, and 20 burned during the war. She has also written her three autobiographies, plays, corridors, narrative poems, short stories, essays, and lyric poems. She was awarded the Republic Cultural Heritage Award in 1969 (U.P. Press) ER -