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Sang Raja

Book / Novel


Sang Raja

by Iksaka Banu

Format: Paperback, Indonesian
392 page(s)
ISBN/ISBN13: /9786024243319
Published Sep 18, 2017 by Kepustakaan Populer Gramedia (KPG)

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The flow, the characters, the historical details and even the ending are all pretty much to the reader’s preference. With this book, Iksaka Banu seems to want to, and succeed, establish himself as the father of Indonesian historical fiction.
Ratih Dwi Astuti  in Sang Raja (Personal Blog, Dec 19, 2023)
Discrimination against kretek cigarette workers, who were bumiputra and low class, were resisted by Filip, depicted as a representation of the colonizer who view the natives as their fellow human beings.
Thera Widyastuti  in The Struggles of the Kretek Workers in Iksaka Banu’s Novel, Sang Raja (The King) (k@ta – UK Petra, Dec 13, 2020)


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