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Achdiat Karta Mihardja (March 6, 1911 – July 8, 2010) was an Indonesian author, novelist and playwright. He is best known for his novel, Atheis , which was published in 1949. Atheis is considered one of Indonesia's most important literary works following World War II .
Also: Indonesia: People: By occupation: Male writers / Novelists: Male novelists This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Indonesian novelists . It includes novelists that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
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His novel Beauty Is a Wound was included in the list of 100 notable books by The New York Times. [4] The use of magic realism in the book has led to comparisons to Gabriel García Márquez . Kurniawan has insisted that Beauty Is a Wound is neither a historical novel nor a book about Indonesian history.
Pramoedya Ananta Toer (EYD: Pramudya Ananta Tur; 6 February 1925 – 30 April 2006), also nicknamed Pram, [1] was an Indonesian novelist and writer. His works span the colonial period under Dutch rule, Indonesia's struggle for independence, its occupation by Japan during World War II, as well as the post-colonial authoritarian regimes of Sukarno and Suharto, and are infused with personal and ...
Idrus was born in Padang, West Sumatera on 12 September 1921. [1] His education before the Japanese occupation of the Dutch East Indies in 1942 was entirely in Dutch-run schools, [2] where he read works of Western literature and practiced writing short stories; [1] he finished his education in 1943, then began working at Balai Pustaka – the state-owned publisher of the Dutch East Indies ...
Soeman Hasibuan (Perfected Spelling: Suman Hasibuan; 4 April 1904 [1] – 8 May 1999) [2] better known by his pen name Soeman Hs, was an Indonesian author recognized for pioneering detective fiction and short story writing in the country's literature.
Korrie Layun Rampan was born in Samarinda, East Kalimantan, on 17 August 1953 to Paulus Rampan, a retired sergeant in the Indonesian Army, and Martha Renihay.He completed his elementary school studies in four years; it was during his fourth year that he first began writing, inspired to do so after reading Hamka's novel Tenggelamnya Kapal van der Wijck.