Saut Poltak Tambunan
Writer
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Saut Poltak Tambunan is a celebrated Indonesian writer known for his poetry, short stories, novels, screenplays, and literary essays. Several of his novels have been adapted to the screen in films and soap operas. After participating in the Ubud Writers & Readers Festival 2012, he began pioneering Batak writing and became the first recipient of the Rancage Literary Award for Batak Literature in 2015 and 2017. In 2020, he was awarded for being a Regional Language Preservation Figure by the Indonesian Ministry of Education and Culture.
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856 books from
270 publishers,
802 contributing authors, and a total of
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233 clippings, and
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81 translated works and
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