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9780877277262

Tales from Djakarta

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  • ISBN13:

    9780877277262

  • ISBN10:

    0877277265

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1999-02-01
  • Publisher: Cornell Univ Southeast Asia

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Table of Contents

A Forewordp. 9
Introductionp. 11
Houseboy+Maidp. 17
News from Kebajoranp. 27
Stranded Fishp. 37
My Kampungp. 54
Maman and His Worldp. 59
Gambirp. 65
Miscarriage of a Would-Be Playwrightp. 88
Housep. 98
Creatures Behind Housesp. 104
No Resolutionp. 109
The Mastermindp. 121
Mrs. Veterinary Doctor Suharkop. 131
Ketjapip. 137
Glossaryp. 143
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A translation of short stories by the well-known Indonesian author, Pramoedya Ananta Toer. Written in the 1950s, these stories are intensely regional in flavor and modern in approach. This collection includes such works as "Stranded Fish," "Creatures Behind Houses," and the great "Ketjapi."
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