Alamat ng Ilog Pasig

Modernong Alamat

by Segundo D. Matias Jr., Glenda Maye M. Abad (Illustrator)

In the old days, there was a young man and a young woman who truly loved each other. But fate separated them. Every night, each one would go to the edge of a hill that faced another hill, crying endlessly. The teardrops rolled down the slopes of the two hills. Find out in this contemporary legend how the tears of the two devoted lovers turned into a river.

32 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2008

About the author

Segundo Matias Jr. is a recipient of numerous literary award giving bodies, which include three Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature, the Philippine’s most prestigious—known as the “Pulitzer Prize” of the Philippines—and longest running awards program. Mr. Matias has also written screenplays for major movie outfits, as well as teleplays for various TV shows before entering the world of children’s literature. He is also a publisher and has published over 1,500 books for children and young adults. He is currently taking Masters in Creative Writing at the University of the Philippines—Diliman.

Reviews

[Bia]

Imagine you and your lover being so sad of being separated from each other that your tears make a river. 🥹🥰

[Odysseus]

Let me read it,

[Jean Recote · Rating 5 out of 5]

ok

[Alek Bryan · Rating 1 out of 5]

i don't know what to do