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Borobudur Agency

Museum of Pure Desire

Fiction

Author : Nirwan Dewanto

Language : English

Museum of Pure Desire contains choice examples of poetry whose richness derives from their destruction of the constraints that surround the genre. Dewanto’s poems challenge the reader to stop...

Earth Dance

Fiction

Author : OKA RUSMINI

Language : English

  Earth Dance tells the story of four generations of Balinese women, with conflicts arising from the demands of the caste system and personal desires. The narrator, Ida Ayu Telaga, tells us how Balinese women wish to be beautiful and, ultimately, to find husbands from the higher caste groups...

The Pilgrim

Fiction

Author : IWAN SIMATUPANG

Language : Indonesian, English

  First published in 1969, The Pilgrim has been hailed as Indonesia’s first modern novel. The main characters are an artist and a graveyard overseer. The former representing emotion and ...

Drought

Fiction

Author : IWAN SIMATUPANG

Language : English, Indonesian

  This novel is a celebration of life and human commitment. The hero had decided to start a new life as a farmer, moving to one of Indonesia’s outer islands as part of the government’s transmigration program. His almost futile efforts then brought him to meet various madmen&mdash...

Anxiety Myths: Selected Poems

Fiction

Author : Afrizal Malna

Language : English, Indonesian

  In a writing career that has spanned for more than thirty years, Afrizal Malna has published several collections of poetry and has seen his poems translated into different languages. He is c...