Jun Cruz Reyes won the National Book Award for best book in fiction
Date of Event
9-1982
Description
Jun Cruz Reyes of the Philippine Studies Department won the National Book Award for Best Book in Fiction from the Manila Critics Circle for his book, Utos ng Hari at Iba Pang Kuwento. As winner, he was awarded the Abueva trophy. He was also included in the World Literature listing, making Utos the first book by a Filipino to appear in the listing.
Event Type
Awards
Information Source
DLSU Newsletter 4(22):3 S 18 '82.
Keywords
De La Salle University--Awards; De La Salle University--Faculty; Jun Cruz Reyes; Manila Critics Circle
Recommended Citation
Reyes, J. C. (1982). Jun Cruz Reyes won the National Book Award for best book in fiction. Retrieved from https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/events_diary/360