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    In the Headlines

    Discover the vibrant world of Indonesian writers through the latest updates curated from global media outlets, thoughtfully indexed to bring you regular and engaging coverage, ensuring you stay connected to the pulse of the literary scene. Explore with us as we delve into the rich narratives and captivating stories of Indonesian writers, presented with the utmost professionalism.


    New York Times / All Things Books
    Aug 11, 2002

    A Practice Wife’s Story

    Indonesian Writers

    Los Angeles Times / What Media Says
    Aug 04, 2002

    The Extraordinary Life and Writing of Indonesia’s Tolstoy



    Latitudes / What Media Says
    Apr 15, 2002

    Chairil Anwar: Poet of a Generation



    Peace News / All Things Books
    Dec 01, 2001

    Pramoedya Ananta Toer (Translation by Willem Samuels), ‘The Mute’s Soliloquy’



    BRILL / Papers
    Jan 01, 2001

    Rivai Apin and the Modernist Aesthetic in Indonesian Poetry



    New York Times / What Media Says
    May 27, 2000

    A Young Novelist Challenges Indonesia’s Taboos



    Southeast Asia Program Publications at Cornell University / Papers
    Oct 01, 1999

    Seno Gumira Ajidarma and Fictional Resistance to an Authoritarian State in 1990s Indonesia



    TIME / Writing
    Aug 23, 1999

    Sukarno

    Indonesian Writers

    Prospect Magazine UK / What Media Says
    Jun 20, 1999

    Pramoedya



    Jakarta Post / What Media Says
    Jun 06, 1999

    For Remy Sylado, 23761 are the Magic Notes



    New York Times / Writing
    Apr 18, 1999

    Best Story; The Book That Killed Colonialism



    Progressive / What Media Says
    Apr 12, 1999

    Pramoedya Ananta Toer Interview



    Inside Indonesia / All Things Books
    Jan 01, 1999

    Saman, a sensation!



    Asia Week / What Media Says
    Apr 24, 1998

    Fighting Words



    Southeast Asia Program Publications at Cornell University / Papers
    Apr 01, 1998

    Home, Fatherhood, Succession: Three Generations of Amrullahs in Twentieth Century Indonesia



    Southeast Asia Program Publications at Cornell University / Papers
    Oct 01, 1997

    Beholding a Landmark of Guilt: Pramoedya in the Early 1960s and the Current Regime*



    Southeast Asia Program Publications at Cornell University / Papers
    Oct 01, 1997

    Revolutionary Stink and the Extension of the Tongue of the People: The Political Languages of Pramoedya Ananta Toer and Sukarno



    UCANEWS / What Media Says
    Jul 19, 1996

    Novelist, social activist priest, receives Dutch literary award



    CSEAS Journal, Southeast Asian Studies / All Things Books
    Jun 01, 1996

    Phew! Europeesche beschaving! Marco Kartodikromo’s Student Hidjo



    Southeast Asia Program Publications at Cornell University / Papers
    Apr 01, 1996

    Pramoedya Ananta Toer and China: The Transformation of a Cultural Intellectual



    Inside Indonesia / Writing
    Oct 01, 1984

    Keeping your head



    Southeast Asia Program Publications at Cornell University / Papers
    Jun 01, 1983

    Perburuan 1950 and Keluarga Gerilya 1950



    BRILL / All Things Books
    Jan 01, 1971

    “Sitti Nurbaja”: Some reconsiderations



    KITLV / Papers
    Dec 01, 1970

    Modern Indonesian Literature Abroad



    Big Bridge / Writing

    Poems and Other Myths

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