During much of Soeharto's thirty-two years of reign as president (1967-1998) Indonesia was seen as a successful test-case in third-world development, a wayward pariah turned into a shining example of modern economic planning and democracy. His New Order government won awards from the United Nations for the country's advances in family planning. The nation's massive development plans won the applause of the World Bank and international financiers. In fact, behind the New Order's benign facade was an intricate web of nepotism, corruption and a persistent and wide-ranging repression of civil...
During much of Soeharto's thirty-two years of reign as president (1967-1998) Indonesia was seen as a successful test-case in third-world development, ...
The prima donna of modern Indonesian literature is the short story. Menagerie 1, the first in a series of volumes focusing on this literary form, offers a wide range of themes by many authors including: Ahmad Tohari B.Y. Tand Budi Darma Danarto Gerson Poyk Hamsad Rangkuti J.E. Siahaan Leila S. Chudori Nh. Dini Putu Wijaya Seno Gumira Ajidarma Umar Nur Zain Also included in Menagerie 1 is Poetry and Philosophy by Subagio Sastrowardoyo; Pariyem's Confession, a prose-poem by Linus Suryadi; Dieng, a photographic portfolio, by Yudhi Soerjoatmodjo; and poems by Chairil Anwar, Sitor Situmorang,...
The prima donna of modern Indonesian literature is the short story. Menagerie 1, the first in a series of volumes focusing on this literary form, offe...
As wide ranging in theme as the first volume in Lontar s short story series, Menagerie 2 offers readers a new and different tour of Indonesia through its literature with stories by: A.A. Navis Asrul Sani Iwan Simatupang Jujur Prananto Nh. Dini Putu Wijaya Sutardji Calzoum Bachri Toti Tjitrawasita Umar Kayam Taufiq Ismail Also included in Menagerie 2 is Pasemon: On Allusion and Illusions, a literary essay by Goenawan Mohamad; Not an End Station: The Bogor Mental Asylum, a photographic portfolio by Hidayat Surya Gautama and Erwin Hadi; and poems by Isma Sawitri, Goenawan Mohamad, Sitor...
As wide ranging in theme as the first volume in Lontar s short story series, Menagerie 2 offers readers a new and different tour of Indonesia through ...
Featuring the short stories of Idrus, one of Indonesia's best-known writers, Menagerie 3 also includes stories by Bondan Winarno Danarto Hanna Rambe Putu Wijaya Ratna Indraswari Ibrahim Seno Gumira Ajidarma Titis Basino Also in Menagerie 3 are essays on the topic of freedom and expression by Ulil Abshar-Abdalla, Melani Budianta, and Stanley Y. Adiprasetyo as well as poems by Afrizal Malna and a photographic essay on East Timor by Rini PWI.
Featuring the short stories of Idrus, one of Indonesia's best-known writers, Menagerie 3 also includes stories by Bondan Winarno Danarto Hanna Rambe P...
John H. McGlynn I. Nyoman Darma Nyoman Darma Putra
This volume of the Menagerie series features stories about the mystical island of Bali by Bre Redana I Nyoman Darma Putra Faisal Baraas Gde Aryantha Soethama Gde Winnyana Kipandjikkusmin Mas Ruscitadewi Oka Rusmini Putu Arya Tirtawirya Putu Oka Sukanta Putu Wijaya Wayan Dani Also included are poems by D.S. Putra Negara, Nyoman Tusthi Eddy, Putu Fajar Arcana, Sthiraprana Duarsa, Tan Lioe Ie, Umbu Landu Paranggi, and Warih Wisatsana; a literary essay by I Nyoman Darma Putra; a photographic essay by Oscar Motuloh; and reproductions of Taring Padi People's Culture Institute posters.
This volume of the Menagerie series features stories about the mystical island of Bali by Bre Redana I Nyoman Darma Putra Faisal Baraas Gde Aryantha S...