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The story takes place in Surat, India, where a single follower of Judaism, Hinduism, Protestantism, Catholicism, and Islam argue with each other about the true path to salvation, while a quiet Chinese man looks on without saying anything, the piece concluding when the followers turn to him and ask his opinion.
The novel has been translated into over 20 languages [3] and marks the first novel by an Omani woman to be translated into English, [4] as well as the first Omani novel to be translated to Italian. [5] The original novel won the Best Omani Novel Award in 2010 [6] and was longlisted for the Sheikh Zayed Book Award in the 'Young Author' category ...
These blog posts were widely read and later novelised under the name Surat Kecil untuk Tuhan; [1] the novelisation sold 350,000 copies. [2] [3] Surat was the feature film debut of Dinda Hauw. [1] Most of the cast and crew were relatively unknown; Alex Komang was the main exception. [2] The film was produced by Sarjono Sutrisno, of Skylar ...
Hans Ras, The Babad Tanah Jawi and its reliability.Questions of content, structure and function. In: C.D. Grijns and S.O. Robson (eds.), Cultural contact and textual ...
The Malay Annals is historical literature written in the form of narrative-prose with its main theme being lauding the greatness and superiority of Malacca. [32] The narration, while seemingly relating the story of the reign of the sultans of Malacca until the destruction of the sultanate by the Portuguese in 1511 and beyond, deals with a core issue of Malay statehood and historiography, the ...
This Earth of Mankind is the first book in Pramoedya Ananta Toer's epic quartet called Buru Quartet, first published by Hasta Mitra in 1980.The story is set at the end of the Dutch colonial rule and was written while Pramoedya was imprisoned on the political island prison of Buru in eastern Indonesia.
Khosrow Parviz's first sight of Shirin, bathing in a pool, in a manuscript of Nezami's poem. This is a famous moment in Persian literature. The Sasanian shah Khosraw and Courtiers in a Garden, Page from a manuscript of Ferdowsi's Shahnameh, late 15th-early 16th century.
Atheis (English: Atheist) is a 1949 Indonesian novel written by Achdiat Karta Mihardja and published by Balai Pustaka.The novel, using three narrative voices, details the rise and fall of Hasan, a young Muslim who is raised to be religious but winds up doubting his faith after dealings with his Marxist–Leninist childhood friend and an anarcho-nihilist writer.