Alfredo Navarro Salanga (original) (raw)

Alfredo "Freddie" Navarro Salanga (1948–1988) was a Filipino literary critic, columnist, journalist, novelist, poet, fictionist, editor, and multi-awarded writer. He was a member of the Manila Critics Circle. He was the author of 1984 novella The Birthing of Hannibal Valdez. He was nicknamed "Daddy Giant".