“Please , sir, I want some more.” ...

Saman is a story seen through the lives of its feisty female protagonists – Cok, a businesswoman; Laila, a 30-year-old writer/photographer; Shakuntala, a dancer; and Yasmin, a lawyer – as well as the enigmatic hero Saman, a catholic priest turned human rights activist. The author was born in Bogor, grew up in Jakarta and obtained a B.A. in literature from the University of Indonesia. She worked as a journalist for Matra, Forum Keadilan, and D&R. Not long after the New Order regime closed ...

Kumpulan puisi karya Amir Hamzah yang terus menerus di cetak ulang karena selalu terual, membuktikan bahwa karya-karya sastrawan kawakan ini masih tetap di gemari dan dikagumi sampai saat ini. A collection of poems enjoyable to read, these titles have often been reprinted. It is one of the best literary works by the Indonesian famous man of letters. ...

Keresahan dan kegalauan hati kaum perempuan untuk memilih antara karir dan cinta. Dituangkan dalam bentuk puisi dwi bahasa: Indonesia dan Inggris. Woman at cross Roads depict confusion and worries women in facing the ambivalence of their role in modern life. Bilingual poetry. ...

Kalau sampai waktuku ‘Ku tak mau seorang, ‘kan merayu Tidak juga kau Tak perlu sedu sedan itu Aku ini binatang jalang Dari kumpulan yang terbuang Biar peluru menembus kulitku Aku tetap mendorong menerjang Luka dan bisa kubawa berlari Berlari Hingga hilang pedih dan perih Dan aku akan lebih baik tidak perduli Aku mau hidup seribu tahun lagi Chairil Anwar, seorang penyair terkemuka di Indonesia yang dijuluki ‘Si Binatang Jalang” lahir dan besar di Medan. Kemudian pindah ke Batavia yang ...

What’s the highlight of a low clerk at a court? Monthly salary, uniform, or retirement benefits? Arimbi, a typist at a district court became the gem of pride for her parents and the people in her village. She was a farmer’s daughter who could become a public servant: working in uniforms every day, getting regular monthly salaries, and would rightfully own a retirement benefi t in her senior years one day. Arimbi also became their rock of hope. Many people passed on their messages and ...

People love to call Li Qing an apostle of poetry. He has played a leading role in popularizing Chinese poetry throughout the world. Li Qings realistic concern with life and his unaffected pursuit of the true, the good and the beauty become the soul of his poetry. Reading Li Qings poems means to know him and to know his simple and noble character - Liu Zhangqiu The image of war rises from the red pervading the spring of 99 in Kosovo; the red flowers are a reminiscence of the Kosovo peonies; ...

Latihan Pergi Hidup adalah latihan pergi Dari satu kata menuju kata lain Dari satu kota menuju kota lain Sebelum kita benar benar pergi Dari semua kata, Dari semua kota Tanpa membawa satupun iota. Bersama sama kita telah berlatih membesarkan hati untuk pergi Meluaskan hati untuk iklas melepas Sementara hati kita kian besar dan luas Diri kita justru menjadi terlalu kecil 'tuk membawa membawa hati ke lain hati sebuah Penggalan Puisi karya Weslly Johannes, baca kumpulan ...

Before Dawn - Suddenly the Night, Lontar first publication, was released in 1987. Before Dawn, a completely revised and expanded version of this work, contains an additional thirty poems by Sapardi Djoko Damono, on of Indonesia’s most prominent poets. The writer, through the language of his poetry and its meaning, sound and rhythem, proves himself capable of depicting a highly imaginative awareness of experience. ...

Bhagawat Gita adalah inti dari cerita agung Mahabarata, syair besar dalam pustaka Sansekerta. Lewat syair-syair indah bermakna dalam ini, diuraikan berbagai ajaran filsafat, agama dan kebajikan. Buku ini telah disalin ke semua bahasa penting dunia. Pujangga besar Indonesia, Amir Hamzah, berusaha menerjemahkan seloka-seloka Gita ini ke bahasa Indonesia yang kemudian dimuat berturut-turut dalam majalah Poejangga Baroe. Kini di kumpulkan dalam bentuk buku. Being chants of philosophy, ethics, ...

From the beginning Agung Rai was aware that reality is not slogan, and that slogan is not reality. Here is the place of in Bali with its highest awareness of uniqueness and the needs to preserve it. Also seeing Tri Hita Karana on trap of asphalt, concrete and kind of chemical poisons, but from twenty years ago, he made a tangible garden to meet Tri Hita Karana and it works: Nature, Sang Hyang Widhi and human made. Place where paintings made by maestro are shown, also gamelan (local instrument) ...

“It would be easy to be a princess if I were dressed in cloth of gold, but it is a great deal more of a triumph to be one all the time when no one knows it.” ...

“You must be the best judge of your own happiness.” Life is worth living as long as there`s a laugh in it.” English Classics is literature's collection with particular rooms for increase reader's interest in reading classics. This book including Emma as one of the collections. Ema is tell about young talented girl who have interest as matchmaker. She love to create for others new love. She always take others people love to the number one. Emma is crafted about strong-willed ...

“There are two things that men should never weary of goodness and humility.” After the death of his parents, young David Balfour is sent to stay with his mysterious Uncle Ebenezer. When David discovers a family secret that could change his life forever, he is kidnapped and sold into slavery. His only chance to escape is to follow a Highland warrior, Alan Breck, on a desperate and dangerous adventure. ...

“Second star to the right, and straight on til morning.” Peter Pan by J. M. Barrie Peter Pan, the mischievous boy who refuses to grow up, lands in the Darling's proper middle-class home to look for his shadow. He befriends Wendy, John and Michael and teaches them to fly (with a little help from fairy dust). He and Tinker Bell whisk them off to Never-land where they encounter the Red Indians, the Little Lost Boys, pirates and the dastardly Captain Hook. ...

“You see, but you do not observe . The distinction is clear.” English Classics: Sherlock Holmes Short Story English Classics is literature's collection with particular rooms for increase reader's interest in reading classics. This book including Sherlock Holmes Short Story as one of the collections. Sherlock Holmes always known as intelligent detective who can unravel veiled mysteries. Come with us to know more about his invention in Sherlock Holmes : Short Story. ...

Nama Amir Hamzah tak lepas dari dunia sastra Indonesia. Prosanya merdu, cerpennya bernas dan lirik-liriknya mencerminkan curahan hati. Ia pun banyak menulis esai tentang kesusastraan Indonesia Lama dan India, Tionghoa, Arab, dan Parsi. The name Amir Hamzah can never be separated from Indonesian Literature. This collection of prose an essays reveal his emotion, sentiment, sensitivities and intelligence. ...

Being anything other than ordinary has never crossed Maliha’s wildest imagination, after living for 15 years as a normal human she had thrown the idea of being different out of her mindset, aiming to live a normal, mundane human life. That is until this strange man appeared before her and gave her a letter to attend this unknown school where the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans meet. Without any detailed explanation of what’s happening, she was sent far away from her family to a new ...

Kumpulan puisi pilihan karya sastrawan negeri timur jauh. Selected verses from the Oriental countries. ...

Mengisahkan seorang bekas pemberontak Indonesia dengan seniwati Perancis di pulau Capri. Pertemuan mereka dengan sarjana politik, ahli agama dan seniman melahirkan berbagai pembicaraan tentang sejarah, seni, agama, politik, seks dan lain-lain. A touching love story of an Indonesian rebel and French artist. Their meeting with a number of intelectuals brings forth serious discussions on various issues. ...