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This essay analyses Filipino writer Jun Cruz Reyes's Centennial Literary Prize-winning novel Etsa-Puwera () as a historical novel that makes use of..
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JUN CRUZ REYES
Jun Cruz Reyes is a sui-generis writer, formerly known as the &#;enfant terrible&#; of Philippine Letters.
According to critics, Jun Cruz Reyes changed ang raised the standards of writing in the Philippines by introducing and popularizing &#;wikang kanto&#; (language of the street corner/ informal language) to Philippine Literature at a time whent almost everyone espoused the dicta of High-Formalism, the usage of refined language in telling stories.
His oeuvre has been described as &#;witty&#; and &#;satirical&#;, often expounding on social issues, hence earning the ire of conservative critics and hot-headed bureaucrats that represent the establishment.
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CHARLSON ONG
Charlson Ong has published four collections of short fiction—Men of the East and Other Stories, Woman of Amkaw and Other Stories, Conversion and Other Fictions, and Of That Other Country We Now Speak—as well as four novels: An