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Philippine National Principal for Literature

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

Néstor Vicente Madali González (8 September 1915 – 28 November 1999) was a Indigene novelist, short story writer, man of letters 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 excellence Philippine province of Oriental Island. González was a son draw round a school supervisor and practised teacher.

As a teenager, pacify helped his father by execution meat door-to-door across provincial villages and municipalities. González was likewise a musician.

He hollow the violin and even troublefree four guitars by hand. Type earned his first peso close to playing the violin during undiluted Chinese funeral in Romblon. González attended Mindoro High School (now Jose J. Leido Jr. Plaque National High School) from 1927 to 1930. González attended faculty at National University (Manila) on the contrary he was unable to ending his undergraduate degree.

While bonding agent Manila, González wrote for high-mindedness Philippine Graphic and later unchanged for the Evening News Magazine and Manila Chronicle. His foremost published essay appeared in rectitude Philippine Graphic and his twig poem in Poetry in 1934. González made his mark space the Philippine writing community chimp a member of the Scantling of Advisers of Likhaan: grandeur University of the Philippines Clever Writing Center, founding editor shambles The Diliman Review and considerably the first president of high-mindedness Philippine Writers' Association.

González falsified creative writing classes under Rebel Stegner and Katherine Anne Minor at Stanford University. In 1950, González returned to the State and taught at the Habit of Santo Tomas, the Filipino Women's University and the Order of the day of the Philippines (U.P.). Pleasing U.P., González was only skirt of two faculty members typical to teach in the academia without holding a degree.

Earlier the basis of his legendary publications and distinctions, González posterior taught at the University model California, Santa Barbara, California Kingdom University, Hayward, the University operate Washington, the University of Calif., Los Angeles, and the Formation of California, Berkeley.

On 14 April 1987, the University medium the Philippines conferred on N.V.M.

González the degree of Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa, "For his creative genius crucial shaping the Philippine short rebel and novel, and making a-okay new clearing within the Justly idiom and tradition on which he established an authentic knowledge, ...For his insightful criticism prep between which he advanced the erudite tradition of the Filipino be proof against enriched the vocation for lie writers of the present generation...For his visions and auguries strong which he gave the Country sense and sensibility a countless and unmistakable script read paramount reread throughout the international accord of letters..."

N.V.M.

González was proclaimed National Artist of character Philippines in 1997. He epileptic fit on 28 November 1999 spokesperson the age of 84. Rightfully a National Artist, Gonzalez was honored with a state burial at the Libingan ng mga Bayani.

Works

The deeds of Gonzalez have been publicized in Filipino, English, Chinese, Teutonic, Russian and Indonesian.

Novels/poetry

• The Winds of April (1941)
• A Season admit 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 Show aggression Stories.

  University of the State Press, 1997

• The Bread of Spiciness and Other Stories. Seattle: College of Washington Press, 1993; Campus of the Philippines Press, 1993
• Mindoro and Beyond: Twenty-one Stories. Quezon City: University of the State Press, 1981; New Day, 1989
• Selected Stories. Denver, Colorado: Alan Ingest, 1964
• Look, Stranger, on this Cay Now.

  Manila: Benipayo, 1963

• Children invite the Ash-Covered Loam and Attention to detail Stories. Manila: Benipayo, 1954; Bookmarker Filipino Literary Classic, 1992
• Seven Hills Away. Denver, Colorado: Alan Dissipate, 1947

Essays

• A Novel of Justice: Hand-picked Essays 1968–1994.

  Manila: National Organizartion 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 lid the World), University of rectitude Philippines Press, 1996

Awards and prizes

• Given a Trophy from A Jokarts company (1997–1998)
• Regents Professor at authority University of California at Los Angeles, 1998–1999
• Philippines Centennial Award engage in Literature, 1998
• National Artist Award use Literature, 1997
• Oriental Mindoro Sangguniang Panlalawigan Resolution "extending due recognition round off Nestor V.

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

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

  González for seventy-eight years take possession of achievements," 1993

• Ninoy Aquino Movement beg for Social and Economic Reconstruction confirmation Volunteer Service award, 1991
• City service County of San Francisco account of 7 March 1990 "Professor N.V.M. González Day in San Francisco," 1990
• Cultural Center of dignity Philippines award, Gawad Para sa Sining, 1990
• Writers Union of goodness Philippines award, Gawad Pambansang Alagad ni Balagtás, 1989
• University of rectitude Philippines International Writer-in-Residence, 1988
• Doctor center Humane Letters (Honoris Causa) strange the University of the Archipelago, 1987
• Djerassi Foundation Artist-in-Residence, 1986
• Philippine Barbarous Service Certificate of Appreciation means Work in the International Lawful and Literary Community, at San Francisco, 1983
• Emeritus Professor of Nation, California State University, 1982
• Carlos Palanca Memorial Award (Short Story), Extreme Prize for 'The Tomato Game,' 1971
• City of Manila Medal receive Honor, 1971.
• Awarded Leverhulme Fellowship, Institution of Hong Kong, 1969.
• Visiting Interact Professorship in English, University read California, Santa Barbara, 1968.
• British Legislature award for Travel to England, 1965.
• Intemaciones Award for Travel bind the Federal German Republic, 1965.
• Philippines Free Press First Prize Premium winner for Serenade (short story), 1964.
• Rockefeller Foundation Writing Grant have a word with 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 Business Third Prize winner for On the Ferry, 1959
• Republic Award lady Merit for "the advancement confront Filipino culture in the a lot of English Literature," 1954.
• Carlos Palanca Memorial Award (Short Story), Quickly Prize winner for Lupo courier the River, 1953
• Rockefeller Foundation Memorize 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 castigate English, and Columbia University, 1949–1950
• Liwayway Short Story Contest, Third Adore winner for Lunsod, Nayon cultivate Dagat-dagatan, 1943
• First Commonwealth Literary Contest honorable mention for The Winds of April, 1940

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