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- ISBN 9781513209210
- Dimensions: 127 x 203mm
- Publication Date: 23 Sep 2021
- Publisher: Mint Editions
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Hardback
- Language: English
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Zoilo Galang (1895-1959) was a Filipino novelist and folklorist. Born in Bacolor Pampanga Galang was raised toward the end of Spanish rule and the beginning of the American colonial era. Educated at Pampanga High School he became a stenographer and pursued a law degree likely without finishing. In 1921 he published three groundbreaking works of Filipino literature written in English each the first of their kind in history: A Child of Sorrow a novel; Tales of the Philippines a collection of legends and folktales; and Life and Success a collection of essays. Throughout his career Zoilo wrote history books for elementary school students supervised the publication of a twenty-volume encyclopedia on the Philippines and published the first Filipino short story collection written in English.
