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Five Ringgit

Works in Translation

I Nyoman Manda, translated by Kadek Krishna Adidharma
Published as a part of Crossing Boundaries: New Voices from Indonesia, Oct 14, 2016

Originally published in Kumpulan Cerpen "Hilang", Jan 01, 2001 as Limang Ringgit.

Five Ringgit by I Nyoman Manda is the story of the Master Controller, an arrogant man who refuses to believe people can shape-shift into animal creatures but is in for a surprise. 1. Since the new ...

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