List of Filipino Novels - 2107 Words

NOVELS BY FILIPINO AUTHORS IN ENGLISH Updated on 14 June 2011 Alanguilan, Gerry. Elmer. SLG Publishing, 2010. [FANTASY/GRAPHIC NOVEL] __________. Humanis Rex! Fudge, 2005. [FANTASY/GRAPHIC NOVEL] __________. Wasted. Alamat, 2002. [ACTION/GRAPHIC NOVEL] Alanguilan, Gerry and Arlan Esmeà ±a. Where Bold Stars Go to Die. Komikero, 2009. [EROTICA/GRAPHIC NOVEL] Alfar, Dean Francis. Salamanca. Ateneo, 2007. [FANTASY] Alumit, Noel. Letters to Montgomery Clift. MacAdam/Cage, 2002. [LITERARY FICTION] __________. Talking to the Moon. Carroll Graf, 2007. [LITERARY FICTION] Aà ±ozo, Jose E.C. Project Pawai, An Adventure In The Far East. New Day, 1995. [LITERARY FICTION] Apostol, Gina. Bibliolepsy. U.P., 1997. [LITERARY FICTION] __________. The†¦show more content†¦Longitude. U.P., 1998. [HISTORICAL/LITERARY FICTION] Daguio, Amador T. The Cradle of Summer. [LITERARY FICTION] __________. House of My Spirit. [LITERARY FICTION] __________. Hunger. [LITERARY FICTION] Dalisay, Jose Y. Killing Time in a Warm Place. Anvil, 1992. [HISTORICAL/LITERARY FICTION] __________. Soledad’s Sister. Anvil, 2008. [LITERARY FICTION] Daroy, E. Vallado. Hazards of Memory. New Day, 1992. [LITERARY FICTION] De los Santos, Marisa. Love Walked In. Plume, 2006. [CHICK LIT] __________. Belong to Me. Harper, 2009. [CHICK LIT] De Mesa, Karl. News of the Shaman. Visprint, 2010. [FANTASY/HORROR] Enriquez, Antonio. The Living in the Dead. Giraffe, 1994. [LITERARY FICTION] __________. Subanons. U.P. 1998. [LITERARY FICTION] __________. Surveyors of Liguasan Marsh. [Univ. of Queensland, 1981] A. Ruby/ARE, 1991. [HISTORICAL/LITERARY FICTION] Enriquez, Mig Alvarez. Devil Flower. National. 1977. [HISTORICAL/LITERARY FICTION] __________. House of Images. New Day, 1993. [LITERARY FICTION] Esguerra, Mina V. My Imaginary Ex. Summit, 2009. [CHICK LIT] __________. No Strings Attached. Summit, 2010. [CHICK LIT] Fernando, Gilda Cordero. Bad Kings. Anvil, 2006. [YOUNG ADULT FICTION] Francisco, Karen. Naermyth. Visprint, 2010. [SCI-FI/FANTASY] Furman, Alice Taylor. In the Shadow of the Rising Sun. Vantage Press, 2002. [HISTORICAL/LITERARY FICTION] Galang, Evelina. One Tribe. New Issues Press, 2006. [HISTORICAL/LITERARY FICTION] Galang, Zoilo. A Child ofShow MoreRelatedPilipinong Manunulat1723 Words   |  7 Pagespopular to Filipinos until now. Some of his creations turned Filipino icons such as â€Å"Panday† (a Blacksmith hero) and many others. As a producer and director, Carlo J. Caparas produced box-office movies based on comics and true-to-life stories and crimes. In 2009 he received National Artist Award granted by the President of the Philippines. 9. Mars Ravelo is also a comic strip creator and writer who became phenomenal in the Philippines for his created superheroes such as â€Å"Darna† (a Filipino version ofRead MoreThe World War II And The Nazi Party Of Germany Essay1184 Words   |  5 Pagesstill separated to many districts ruled by their land lords. 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