

Just click on the link below to download. It is also notable for its departure from the usual Bob Ong formula of using humor to comment on the various ironies of Filipino.

As with all Bob Ong's published novels, it is notable for its use of contemporary street Filipino words. This may mean that his identity is not that important, it is his writing that matters. Macarthur or the Red Book is a 2007 novel by Filipino author Bob Ong. Until now, the real person behind the Bob Ong pseudonym is still not known to many but they still buy his books. From then on, his famous pseudonym was born. Then, someone contacted him after being mistaken as the actual person named Bob Ong. The name just evolved out of playing of words that was the BobOng Pinoy website. It came about when he put up the Bobong Pinoy website years ago while working as a teacher and web developer at the same time.

So far, six of the books he had published have surpassed a quarter of a million copies.īut for those who may not know, Bob Ong is just a pseudonym. Career edit Bob Ong pursued writing after dropping out of college. 1 2 The author's actual name and identity are unknown. His published books include ABNKKBSNPLAko?!, Bakit Baliktad Magbasa ng Libro ang mga Pilipino?, Ang Paboritong Libro ni Hudas, Alamat ng Gubat, Stainless Longganisa, Macarthur, Kapitan Sino, and Ang mga Kaibigan ni Mama Susan. Bob Ong is the pseudonym of a contemporary Filipino author known for using conversational writing technique to create humorous and reflective depictions of Philippine life. His writing style is conversational in nature which creates humorous and reflective depictions of life as a typical Filipino. His readers can easily relate to his works as it replicates Filipino culture and traditions. Bob Ong is known for his writings with an element of comedy in them.
