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Bre Redana
Writer
Photo courtesy / credit goes to Tasch Taufan
A senior journalist with Kompas daily news, the country’s largest newspaper. He was editor of various desks before heading the newspaper’s Sunday edition for 11 years until 2010. Beside being a journalist, he also writes essays, short stories and novels. His short story compilation was published under the title Urban Sensation (1993) while his novels – Blues Merbabu (2011) and 65 (2012) – are both about stories taking place around 1965 communist purge.1
Book(s)

Koran Kami, With Lucy In The Sky
(Our Newspaper with Lucy in the Sky)
Novel
200 page(s), Kepustakaan Populer Gramedia (KPG)
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