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81 Years of Premio Zóbel: A Legacy of Philippine Literature in Spanish

81 Years of Premio Zóbel: A Legacy of Philippine Literature in Spanish

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81 Years of Premio Zóbel: A Legacy of Philippine Literature in Spanish

81 Years of Premio Zóbel: A Legacy of Philippine Literature in Spanish

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This book tells the story of the Premio Zóbel, the oldest literary award in the Philippines. It was instituted by Don Enrique Zóbel de Ayala to save and revivify the Spanish language of the nation, and to honor and promote the best Filipino writing in Spanish. Over the last 80 years, this most prestigious award has been bestowed on well-known writers, poets, journalists, teachers, lawyers, doctors and other personages who wrote to express themselves in the language they love.

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Released 2006
Identifier (ISBN) 11383924
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