Een koude kermis

Een koude kermis

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Format Hardcover
Pages 115
Language English
Published Dec 12, 2001
Publisher De Geus
ISBN-10 9052269408
ISBN-13 9789052269405
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Set against the tumultuous backdrop of 1949, the narrative unfolds as Pramoedya, freshly released from imprisonment, confronts the raw emotions of mortality while visiting an ailing loved one. This poignant encounter serves as a powerful reflection of his experiences in captivity and the struggle for identity in a rapidly changing Indonesia.

As he navigates the complex layers of personal and political despair, the themes of loss, resilience, and the impact of history resonate deeply. The story intricately weaves together the personal struggles of its characters with the larger sociopolitical tensions of the time, leaving readers to ponder the indelible link between individual lives and the fate of a nation.

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