In this article: Pramoedya Ananta Toer
Written by Stanley Widianto, and was originally published in Jakarta Post
Nov 24, 2018
Written by Stanley Widianto, and was originally published in Jakarta Post
Nov 24, 2018
Bunga Penutup Abad (The Flower that Ends a Century) exposes Pramoedya’s beautiful words in the face of tragedy and adversity.
Anguish pervades Pramoedya Ananta Toer’s work like a fly you can’t swat. A son is executed for the killing of a corporal, leaving his mother deranged and in constant mourning. A man has a target on his back.
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