A masterful debut for fans of Salman Rushdie, Gabriel García Márquez, and Namwali Serpell from an equally ambitious, political, form-breaking writer Effortlessly capturing complex historical events, this hypnotizing debut novel introduces readers to a writer at the forefront of Indonesian … [Read more...]
Orang-Orang Oetimu
Orang-Orang Oetimu
November 16, 2019 by
Portrait of a small fictional town on the island of Timor in eastern Indonesia. The book clearly stands out for its satirical wit, cyclical structure, and cohesive navigation of myriad perspectives. However, also remarkable is the way in which Nesi – himself originally from Timor—depicts the … [Read more...]