Diverse lives : contemporary stories from Indonesia / translated and introduced by Jeanette Lingard.
Diverse lives : contemporary stories from Indonesia / translated and introduced by Jeanette Lingard.
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Publisher
Kuala Lumpur ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.
Date
1995.
Call Numbers
N899.221301/1
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Language
English
Indonesian
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Physical Description
Physical content
xi, 123 p. ; 20 cm.
Contents
Introduction / Jeanette Lingard -- The Special Gift / Jujur Prananto -- The Palace Walls / Gde Aryantha Soethama -- A Limited Meeting / Satyagraha Hoerip -- The Chickens / N. H. Dini -- The House / Eka Budianta -- Three Important Gentlemen / Budi Darma -- Sita's Holy Water / Leila Chudori -- The Gen...
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Publisher
Kuala Lumpur ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.
Date Published
1995.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Since the 1940s, the short story has established itself as a very popular literary form in modern Indonesian literature. This volume brings together fifteen Indonesian stories written in the 1980s and early 1990s by writers drawn from different parts of the archipelago. Boasting settings ranging from rural villages to urban slums and dealing with i...
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Diverse lives : contemporary stories from Indonesia / translated and introduced by Jeanette Lingard.
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General note
Oxford in Asia paperbacks.
Translated from Indonesian.
Includes bibliographical references.
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N899.221301/1
Record Identifier
74Vv2Md8evbg
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ISBN
9676531006
9789676531001 (pbk.)
9676531006 (pbk.)
9789676531001
DDC
899.22130108
MMS ID
991003912869702626