Dominador b mirasol biography of williams

NA Bienvenido Lumbera
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National Artist Bienvenido Lumbera and International Cultural Studies scholar Epifanio San Juan, Jr. will deliver on February 22, 2014 from 1:00-5:00 p.m.

at PUP Mabini Campus in Sta. Mesa their lectures to mark the fifty years of Mga Agos sa Disyerto, an anthology of Filipino prize-winning short stories which until 2010 had published its fourth edition. Among its authors Edgardo M.

Reyes, Rogelio R. Sicat and Dominador B. Mirasol only two are still living , Efren R. Abueg and Rogelio L. Ordoňez.


Efren Abueg
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Rogelio Ordonez
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A landmark in the history of Philippine fiction, writes Dr.

Lumbera, Mga Agos sa Disyerto linked up “with the tradition of social consciousness of Rizal novels and departed in method and temper from the writings of earlier generations.” When the book first came out (1964), he said that its writers “demonstrate