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Black clouds over the Isle of Gods and other modern Indonesian short stories / translated and edited by David M.E. Roskies.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Short stories, Indonesian--Translations into English.
- Short stories, Indonesian.
- Indonesian fiction--20th century.
- Indonesian fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (249 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2015, c1997.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 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.
- Contents:
- ""Cover""; ""Half Title""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Dedication""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Sources""; ""Translator's Introduction""; ""Three Tales From the Occupation""; ""For Hire""; ""A Twist of Fate""; ""The Helmet""; ""The Encounter""; ""The Last Train But One""; ""Dearly Departed""; ""Matias Akankari""; ""A Journey""; ""Stop Thief!""; ""The Kid""; ""The Wallet""; ""The Weirdo""; ""Battling With Buffalo""; """"Your Child Is Not Your Child,"" Gibran Said""; ""Black Clouds Over the Isle of the Gods""; ""The Shutterbug""; ""In the Net""
- ""Notes and Comments on the Stories and Authors""""Glossary of Indonesian Terms""; ""Suggested Reading""
- Notes:
- "An East gate book."
- First published 1997 by M.E. Sharpe.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-315-70205-3
- 1-317-46369-2
- 9781315702056
- OCLC:
- 910847621
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