Larung

Author: Ayu Utami

Category: Fiction, literature

Language: Indonesian

Publication Year: 2001

Pages: 264

Description:

This book is the continuation of the novel Saman. At the end of the New Order era, Saman lived in New York as a political refugee. He reunites with four friends who once helped him escape from Indonesia—Shakuntala the rebel, Cok the wild one, as well as Yasmin and Laila who secretly admire him.

Now they have a new mission: to help three leftist student activists escape from the pursuit of the military regime. This mission is assisted by a mysterious young man with a dark character: Larung.

Will the mission succeed? Or will Larung lead them into darkness instead?

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