Black Clouds Over the Isle of Gods: And Other Modern Indonesian Short Stories

by D.M. Roskies

Overview

The stories in this anthology take issue with worn stereotypes and reflect both everyday life and the great upheavals that have marked modern Indonesian national life.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780765600325
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	03/31/1997
Series:	East Gate Book
Pages:	232
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)
Lexile:	880L (what's this?)
Age Range:	18 Years

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Three Tales From the Occupation, Idrus; Chapter 2 For Hire, Pramoedya Ananta Toer; Chapter 3 A Twist of Fate, Achdiat Karta Mihardja; Chapter 4 The Helmet, A.A. Navis; Chapter 5 The Encounter, Nasjah Djamin; Chapter 6 The Last Train But One, Satyagraha Hoerip; Chapter 7 Dearly Departed, S.N. Ratmana; Chapter 8 Matias Akankari, Gerson Poyk; Chapter 9 A Journey, Nh. Dini; Chapter 10 Stop Thief!, Taufiq Ismail; Chapter 11 The Kid, Budi Darma; Chapter 12 The Wallet, Putu Wijaya; Chapter 13 The Weirdo, Asnelly Luthan; Chapter 14 Battling With Buffalo, F. Rahardi; Chapter 15 “Your Child Is Not Your Child,” Gibran Said, Danarto; Chapter 16 Black Clouds Over the Isle of Gods, Putu Oka Sukanta; Chapter 17 The Shutterbug, Prasetyohadi; Chapter 18 In the Net, Rahmat Ali;