Dias Novita Wuri
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Dias Novita Wuri's novel explores the experiences of women in different historical contexts, including the Dutch East Indies, Japan, and the Netherlands. It examines themes of generational legacies, lost loves, war's impact on men and women, and the complexities of human relationships.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 160 pages
Publication date: 13 July 2023
Publisher: Scribe Publications
A captivating novella from a burgeoning Indonesian literary talent delves into the profound essence of womanhood, irrespective of one's identity, location, or historical era.
In the bustling city of Jakarta, an unnamed man unfolds the tale of his lifelong companion, Nastiti, and the tragic events that unfolded on the fateful day she disappeared.
In the Dutch East Indies, Semarang, a young Indo-Dutch girl named Rukmini finds herself ensnared in the clutches of the Japanese military, coerced into a life of prostitution. Years later, Arini embarks on a journey to the Netherlands, driven by a deep desire to share her mother's harrowing past with a researcher.
As the American occupation of Japan comes to an end following World War II, a former war photographer finds himself revisiting his memories of Hanako, the wife of a traumatized ex-Imperial soldier. However, he is unable to shake off his own profound darkness.
In the present-day city of Osaka, a young Indonesian woman named Dara grapples with the haunting echoes of her past and the challenges of conceiving. Her obsession with a Japanese porn star consumes her, intertwining her fate with those of the other characters in this intricate tapestry of narratives.
Through her exquisite prose, Dias Novita Wuri delves into the intricate web of generational legacies, unrequited love, the devastating impact of war on men, and the profound harm inflicted by men upon women. This novella serves as a poignant testament to the resilience and complexity of the human experience, offering a profound exploration of the human condition.
Weight: 152g
Dimension: 198 x 129 x 11 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781914484681
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