Marcelino M. Navarra | |
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Born | June 2, 1914 Tuyom, Carcar, Cebu, Philippine Islands |
Died | March 28, 1984 Tuyom, Carcar, Cebu, Philippines |
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Language | Cebuano |
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Literary movement | Realism |
Marcelino M. Navarra (June 2, 1914 – March 28, 1984) was a Filipino Visayan editor, poet, and writer from Cebu, Philippines. He was regarded as the father of modern Cebuano short story for his use of realism and depictions of fictionalized version of his hometown, barrio Tuyom in Carcar, Cebu.