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In this article Dari Kirara untuk Seekor Gagak Kepada Apakah Perempuan Bernama Arjuna Semua Untuk Hindia Seperti Dendam, Rindu Harus Dibayar Tuntas
By Adisti Sukma Sawitri, originally published in Jakarta Post
Dec 24, 2014

In a stellar year for the country’s politics, the literary scene illuminated modern Indonesian voices that rebelled against ideological convictions and social constructs. This year, two presidential candidates raced in a fierce competition that magnified ...

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