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Domingo Goan Landicho

ドミンゴ・ゴアン・ランディチョ

Domingo Goan Landicho

Aliases: Domeng

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1939-08-04 (Luntal, Taal, Batangas)
Died
2021-07-29 age 81
Nationality
Filipino
Languages
Filipino, English
Religion
Catholic
Residence History
Batangas

Career

Occupations
writer, academician, professor, journalist, dramatist, actor, editor, columnist
Active Years
1967-2021
Affiliations
University of the Philippines, PEN International
Memberships
PEN International, Poet Laureate International, International Writers' Workshop, University of Iowa, National Press Club of the Philippines
Nominations
Anak ng Lupa - NBDB Nomination

Education

Lyceum of the Philippines
Arts
Degree: Bachelor of Arts
Country: Philippines
Also BS in Journalism
Lyceum of the Philippines
Law
Degree: Bachelor of Laws
Country: Philippines
National Teachers College
Education
Degree: MA
Country: Philippines
University of the Philippines Diliman
Filipinology
Degree: Ph.D.
Year of Graduation: 1994
Country: Philippines
1994

Awards

S.E.A. Write Award
2003
Organization: S.E.A. Write
Result: 受賞
Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature
1967
Work: Talulot sa Pagas na Lupa
Category: Short Story
Organization: Carlos Palanca Foundation
Result: Second Prize
Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature
1968
Work: Himagsik ni Emmanuel Lazaro
Category: Short Story
Organization: Carlos Palanca Foundation
Result: Third Prize
Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature
1969
Work: Elias at Salome
Category: Short Story
Organization: Carlos Palanca Foundation
Result: Third Prize
Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature
1970
Work: Dugo sa Kanyang Pagsilang
Category: Short Story
Organization: Carlos Palanca Foundation
Result: Third Prize
Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature
1975
Work: Huwag Mong Tangisan Ang Kamatayan ng Isang Pilipino sa Dibdib ng Niyebe
Category: Short Story
Organization: Carlos Palanca Foundation
Result: First Prize
Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature
1976
Work: Ang Pangarap ni Isis
Category: Maikling Kuwento
Organization: Carlos Palanca Foundation
Result: Third Prize
Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature
1993
Work: Bulaklak ng Maynila
Category: Novel
Organization: Carlos Palanca Foundation
Result: Grand Prize
Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature
1998
Work: Dyipni
Category: Essay in Filipino
Organization: Carlos Palanca Foundation
Result: Third Prize
Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature
2005
Work: Anay Sa Dagat Na Asul
Category: Short Story in Filipino
Organization: Carlos Palanca Foundation
Result: Second Prize

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Bulaklak ng Maynila

1993 Novel

Bulaklak ng Maynila. Carlos Palanca Grand Prize winner. Adapted into a film.

societypoverty
Adaptations
  • [Film] Bulaklak ng Maynila / Joel Lamangan (1995)

Anak ng Lupa

1995 Novel

Child of the Earth. NBDB nomination.

landfamily

Bibliography

  • Kaya ng Pinoy
  • Paglalakbay, Mga Piling Tula (1974)
  • Himagsik, Mga Nagkagantimpalang Kuwento (1972)
  • Sa Bagwis at Sigwa (1976)
  • Niño Engkantado (1979)
  • Burat ng Kamatayan (1983)
  • Alay (Katipunan ng mga Piling Tula) (1984)
  • Tula sa Ating Panahon (1989)
  • Dupluhang Bayan at Dalawa pang Tula (1990)
  • Apoy at Unos (Katipunan ng mga Tulang Popular) (1993)
  • Bulaklak ng Maynila (1995)
  • Putong (2001)
  • Anak ng Lupa (1995)
  • Mata ng Apoy (2003)
  • Suob - Compilation of Batangas Poetry (2006)
  • Ninoy at Cory: Magkabiyak na Bayani (2009)
  • Pusod (2010)
  • Pag-ibig sa Mata ng Unos (2012)
  • Alab ng Puso (2012)

Style & Themes

Literary Style
poeticsocially critical
Recurring Motifs
revolutionpatriotismsocial injustice

Legacy

Prominent Filipino writer and academic, recipient of numerous literary awards, Professor Emeritus.

In Popular Culture

  • Acted in the film The Year of Living Dangerously.

Trivia

  • Co-wrote the play Supremo with his wife Edna May Menez Obien.
  • Brother is actor Tonton Landicho.
  • Starred in The Year of Living Dangerously with Mel Gibson.