Poruszająca opowieść o walce o wolność i godność w obliczu opresyjnych tradycji. Magi Diela, młoda kobieta mieszkająca na indonezyjskiej wyspie Sumba, marzy o rozwoju swojej społeczności. Jej plany zostają brutalnie przerwane, gdy staje się ofiarą tradycji przymusowego małżeństwa poprzez … [Read more...]
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Sang Pemanah Matahari
Alina’s struggle to heal from heartbreak leads her to join a research project at the ruins of an ancient palace. The palace is tied to King Varthan Vazére, ruler of the Kingdom of Valezar, known as the Sun Archer—a king who lost everything to a vile betrayal. When love is a gray, unreachable … [Read more...]
Hari-Hari yang Mencurigakan
Vague rumors about a mysterious poetry manuscript by an obscure Indonesian poet, Rudi Rodhom—listed in a 1992 issue of Horison as Rudhie R.—send our protagonist, Dea Anugerah (a final-year philosophy student who loves poetry), wandering to the capital city to track it down. The problem is that … [Read more...]
Rumah Kaca
And the fourth novel, Rumah Kaca, reveals the colonial government’s efforts to strike at all activities of the nationalist movement through a meticulous operation of archiving. The archive becomes the radar of the Indies administration, placed everywhere to record anything carried out by movement … [Read more...]
Jejak Langkah
The presence of this historical novel is not only intended to fill an episode in our nationhood—one situated at a complicated and decisive point of rebirth—but also to address a literary gap, as very few works explore this turbulent period. For that reason, this novel offers us an alternative … [Read more...]