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Zoilo Galang

Zoilo Mercado Galang was a Filipino writer from Pampanga. He is credited as one of the pioneering Filipino writers who worked with the English language. He is the author of the first Philippine novel written in the English language, A Child of Sorrow, published in 1921.

Si Zoilo Mercado Galang ay isang manunulat mula sa Pampanga, Pilipinas. Kinikilala siya bilang isa sa mga nangunang manunulat na Pilipino na gumamit ng wikang Ingles. Siya ang may-akda ng A Child of Sorrow, ang kauna-unahang nobelang Pilipino na nasulat sa Ingles, na inilathala noong 1921.

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