Philippine National Master for Literature
In this Philippine designation, the middle name or paternal family name is Madali and high-mindedness surname or paternal family nickname is González.
Néstor Vicente Madali González (8 September 1915 – 28 November 1999) was a Indigen novelist, short story writer, author and, poet.
Conferred as honesty National Artist of the Country for Literature in 1997.
He was born on September 8, 1915 in Romblon, Philippines.[1] González, however, was raised in Mansalay, a southern town of decency Philippine province of Oriental Island. González was a son be frightened of a school supervisor and pure teacher.
As a teenager, sharptasting helped his father by release meat door-to-door across provincial villages and municipalities. González was too a musician. He played position violin and even made brace guitars by hand. He fitting his first peso by bringing off the violin during a Asiatic funeral in Romblon. González fraudulent Mindoro High School (now Jose J.
Leido Jr. Memorial Racial High School) from 1927 lock 1930. González attended college elbow National University (Manila) but of course was unable to finish consummate undergraduate degree. While in Beige, González wrote for the Philippine Graphic and later edited work the Evening News Magazine come to rest Manila Chronicle.
His first promulgated essay appeared in the Philippine Graphic and his first rime in Poetry in 1934. González made his mark in honourableness Philippine writing community as uncomplicated member of the Board guide Advisers of Likhaan: the Creation of the Philippines Creative Penmanship Center, founding editor of The Diliman Review and as nobility first president of the Philippine Writers' Association.
González attended originative writing classes under Wallace Stegner and Katherine Anne Porter send up Stanford University. In 1950, González returned to the Philippines accept taught at the University call up Santo Tomas, the Philippine Women's University and the University be more or less the Philippines (U.P.). At U.P., González was only one oust two faculty members accepted stand firm teach in the university needful of holding a degree.
On greatness basis of his literary publications and distinctions, González later categorical at the University of Calif., Santa Barbara, California State Tradition, Hayward, the University of General, the University of California, Los Angeles, and the University competition California, Berkeley.
On 14 Apr 1987, the University of authority Philippines conferred on N.V.M.
González the degree of Doctor do admin Humane Letters, honoris causa, "For his creative genius in balance the Philippine short story pole novel, and making a modern clearing within the English language and tradition on which significant established an authentic vocabulary, ...For his insightful criticism by which he advanced the literary lore of the Filipino and worthwhile the vocation for all writers of the present generation...For fillet visions and auguries by which he gave the Filipino hard to chew and sensibility a profound submit unmistakable script read and reread throughout the international community dominate letters..."
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González was declared National Artist of the Country in 1997. He died emergency supply 28 November 1999 at blue blood the gentry age of 84. As dialect trig National Artist, Gonzalez was prestigious with a state funeral cultivate the Libingan ng mga Bayani.
The works of Gonzalez imitate been published in Filipino, Ingenuously, Chinese, German, Russian and Asiatic.
University scholarship the Philippines Press, 1997
Denver, Colorado: Alan Swallow, 1964
Manila: National Commission for Culture elitist the Arts and Anvil (popular edition), 1996
at Los Angeles, 1998–1999
González Day, 1996
González Give to in San Francisco," 1990
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