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This bestselling book at Gramedia Bookstore for two consecutive years follows the story of five friends who have shared a deep bond for seven years. They are Arial, the most handsome; Riani, the only woman in the group; Zafran, who fancies himself a poet; Ian, the most robust; and Genta, the natural leader. Their shared passion is pursuing the impossible, from visiting the trendiest cafés in J…

Aku Ini Binatang Jalang

**Collection of Poems 1942-1949** Until now, we haven’t been able to find all of Chairil Anwar’s poems in a single book. Some are included in *Deru Campur Debu* and *Kerikil Tajam* as well as *Yang Terampas dan Yang Putus*, while others can be found in *Tiga Menguak Takdir* and *Chairil Anwar Pelopor Angkatan 45*. However, the poems from these various works are now unified in *Aku Ini Bi…

Cerita di Balik Noda : 42 Kisah Inspirasi Jiwa

The stories in *Cerita di Balik Noda* remind us that children are a never-ending source of life’s wisdom if we choose to see them through a lens of love. Their mischief sparkles like gold, and their innocence shines like the morning sun, warming our souls. Perhaps it is the mothers, who bring children into the world, that can most readily see this with their love. It’s no surprise that m…

Perantau

In a village in Indonesia, it is customary for an adult man to go out into the world. "Go and seek your fortune, my son," is a common phrase spoken by mothers in that area. But what does it truly mean to venture out? In the short story "Perantau," Gus tf Sakai beautifully explores the meaning and hopes that wanderers seek. In several other stories, Gus tf Sakai offers social critiques throug…

Aku: Berdasarkan Perjalanan Hidup dan Karya Penyair Chairil Anwar

Kalau sampai waktuku Kumau tak seorangpun kan merayu Tidak juga kau Tak perlu sedu sedan itu Aku ini binatang jalang Dari kumpulannya yang terbuang

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This is badminton, and this is Indonesia, where dreams become reality. But for Gusni Annisa Puspita, a teenager whose "strength" lies in her limitations, the dream of making her parents proud through badminton has continually eluded her. One night, a harsh reality struck her—a reality that was unyielding, a life that did not favor her, a truth that loudly proclaimed that dreaming alone wou…

Hujan Bulan Juni

*Hujan Bulan Juni* is a celebrated poetry collection by Sapardi Djoko Damono, one of Indonesia's most esteemed poets. The title translates to "Rain in June," evoking imagery of a fleeting, beautiful moment that encapsulates love and longing. The poems in this collection are characterized by their simplicity and depth, often exploring themes of nature, love, and the human experience. Damono's…

Cantik Itu Luka ; Sebuah Novel

The epic novel Beauty Is a Wound combines history, satire, family tragedy, legend, humor, and romance in a sweeping polyphony. The beautiful Indo prostitute Dewi Ayu and her four daughters are beset by incest, murder, bestiality, rape, insanity, monstrosity, and the often vengeful undead. Kurniawan's gleefully grotesque hyperbole functions as a scathing critique of his young nation's troubled p…

LARUNG

Setelah sukses dengan Saman-nya, Ayu Utami kemudian memunculkan kelanjutan kisah empat sahabat perempuan dalam novel Larung. Tidak kalah bagus dari novel Saman, novel Larung ini seakan mengajak pembacanya untuk merefleksi moral dan keadilan hukum yang dimiliki oleh seluruh elemen masyarakat Indonesia, baik rakyat maupun penguasanya. Dikisahkan, Larung ini adalah karakter baru yang akan membantu…

Bilangan Fu

Kasus-kasus ganjil terjadi di Sewugunung. Mayat hilang dari kubur. Pembunuhan guru ngaji. Sirkus manusia aneh.... Menjadi saksi rangkaian kejadian itu adalah Sandi Yuda, seorang pemanjat tebing yang melecehkan gaya hidup urban maupun takhayul pedesaan. la bertemu dengan Parang Jati, seseorang yang perlahan menyingkapkan misteri maupun kerentanan, dan mengubah cara berpikir Sandi Yuda. Persahaba…

Si Anak Savana

Apa yang kau lihat di savana? Rerumputan? Satu-dua pohon yang meranggas? Atau sapi dan kuda yang tengah merumput?

Ripin

Berbeda dari tahun-tahun sebelumnya, kali ini buku kumpulan cerpen Kompas memakai judul Cerpen Kompas Pilihan sementara biasanya menggunakan judul Cerpen Pilihan Kompas. Perubahan itu adalah karena keinginan selalu merevitalisasi diri, yaitu sifat yang melekat pada media massa agar mampu mengikuti perkembangan masyarakat pembacanya. Bila sebelumnya cerpen-cerpen yang akan diterbitkan menjadi …

Para Priyayi

"Para Priyayi" by Umar Kayam is a poignant exploration of the complexities of Javanese society and culture. Set against the backdrop of Indonesia's historical changes, the novel delves into the lives of the priyayi, the elite class, juxtaposing their privileges with the struggles of the common people. Through rich character development and vivid descriptions, Kayam portrays the nuanced relation…

Harimau! Harimau!

This book can be read as an adventure story set in the deep jungle, following a group of resin collectors being hunted by a hungry tiger. For days, they attempt to save themselves, but one by one, they fall victim to the tiger's attacks.

Anak Bakumpai Terakhir

Aruna, seorang anak perempuan suku Dayak Bakumpai di pedalaman Kalimantan. Bumi Kalimantan yang ia kenal sejak kecil sebagai surga petualangnnya berubah enjadi sarang bencana. Hutan yang lebat, dengan segala keindahannya, harus termutilasi oleh penebangan liar. Seribu anak sungai di sekeliling Aruna terkontaminasi limbah beracun. Beribu-ribugalon limbah memadati air sungai, hutan dan laut setia…

Pintu

Pintu (the Door) is the continuation of Jendela-Jendela (the Windows). However, this novel can be read alone. Bowo, is the main character. A guy with a Javanese background, Bowo was born with the third eyes or sixth senses. This novels tells his story from the day he was born until the day he has out of this world experiences. Also, not forgetting is his relationships with several women that cl…

Jendela - Jendela

Autobiographical fiction of Fira Basuki, Indonesian women author.

Atap

Atap (The Roof), is the continuation of Jendela-Jendela (The Windows) and Pintu (The Door). The end of this trilogy tells an end story of June and Bowo, characters from the previous novels. Finally, June has found her man. The identity of the x-man, a misterious man that loves her is finally revealed. In the other hand, Bowo, his brother, has another adventorous journeys. He has sharpen his thi…

Jendela - Jendela

The windows tell the story of a young couple's life. June, the main character, unveils her secrets. She shares her past, her friends, and various stories related to her life. The novel is set against diverse backdrops, including America, Singapore, and Indonesia. It openly addresses questions about the values of life. Why is life not as simple as people think? Why doesn’t marriage always end …

Gerhana

AA Navis is one of the few Indonesian writers with an extraordinary energy for creation. He writes across various literary genres, including poetry, short stories, novels, drama, and essays or literary critiques. In many of his works, the author, who spent his life in his birthplace in Minangkabau, consistently amplifies the human voice in all its forms. While Minangkabau often serves as both t…

Supernova : Petir

Two years after their romance concluded, Dimas and Reuben found themselves in a state of stagnation. One day, they received an email from someone named Gio. The word "Supernova" mentioned by Gio sparked new questions and marked the beginning of Dimas and Reuben's awareness of a network that had been influencing them all along, unbeknownst to them. Meanwhile, in the city of Bandung, a girl na…

Supernova: Petir

Two years after completing their novel, Dimas and Reuben find themselves in a creative stagnation. One day, they receive an email from someone named Gio. The mention of "Supernova" in Gio's message raises new questions and marks the beginning of Dimas and Reuben’s awareness of a network that has involved them without their knowledge. Meanwhile, in Bandung, a lonely girl named Elektra strug…

Gugusan Mata Ibu

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9789793062563

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Siege of Krog Naum

He laughed at the sight of his friend. Wander looked like a traveling storyteller. His entire body was covered by a long, thick gray cloak that enveloped him completely, with a high collar reaching up to his lower lip. Without a hood, his black hair peeked out. His weapon was utterly mismatched with his appearance: an extraordinarily long wooden staff, about eight meters in length, making Wande…

This Earth of Mankind = Bumi Manusia

Minke is a young Javanese student of great intelligence and ambition. Living equally among the colonists and colonized of 19th-century Java, he battles against the confines of colonial strictures. It is his love for Annelies that enables him to find the strength to embrace his world.

Nyanyian Sepi

A collection of poems by Arifin C. Noer, found in newspapers, magazines, bookshelves, worn-out folders, and more. This collection was compiled without Arifin C. Noer’s knowledge by Embie C. Noer, Faqih Syahrir, Jajang Pamontjak, Uki Bayu Sejati, Wieka Kosasih, and Yus A. Ruslan. It is intended to be published once permission is obtained. Ultimately, it was published without Arifin C. No…

Sang Pemimpi

Arai adalah saudara jauh Ikal yang telah menjadi yatim piatu sejak kelas 3 SD. Ia adalah anak yang sangat tabah menjalani hidupnya. Bayangkan saja, ketika Ikal dan Ayahnya menjemput Arai, mereka sedih melihat keadaan Arai, tetapi Arai menghibur Ikal dengan mainan buatannya. Adapun Jimbron adalah sahabat setia mereka yang sangat terobsesi kepada kuda. Ia sangat mengerti seluk-beluk setiap jenis …

Pabrik

Pabrik kepunyaan Tirtoatmojo yang didirikan di tanah bekas perkampungan itu terbakar. Bekas penghuni kampung dipindahkan ke dekat kompleks pelacuran dengan janji diberi saham. Mereka juga ditampung sebagai buruh di pabrik itu. Ketika keadaan pabrik makin maju, kesejahteraan para buruh justru diabaikan. Janji pembagian saham tidak pernah tampak wujudnya. Para buruh protes menuntut hak mereka. A…

Sebelas Patriot ; sebuah novel

Fakta bahwa beragam karya sastra yang sarat jejak rekam potret zaman suatu bangsa masih diminati hingga kini kiranya jelas. Dalam karya semacam itu, terdapat “kegelisahan” masyarakat yang terwakilkan dan tergambarkan. Dengan membaca karya sastra berkarakter demikian, khalayak pembaca memperoleh pengetahuan tentang sejarah dan budaya bangsa di belahan bumi bagian mana saja. Dalam tulisan ini…

Mozaik-Mozaik Terindah

Mozaik-Mozaik Terindah merupakan kumpulan bab-bab pilihan editor yang diambil dari buku-buku Andrea Hirata. Di dalamnya kita akan menemukan semangat, perjuangan, cinta, harapan, dan tak kalah pentingnya adalah makna sahabat. Andrea Hirata adalah pemenang pertama penghargaan sastra New York Book Festival 2013 untuk The Rainbow Troops, Laskar Pelangi edisi Amerika, penerbit Farrar, Straus & Girou…