Mereka bisa saja terpisah selama ratusan tahun, tapi sekonyong-konyong Clarissa akan bertanya: Andai Peter bersamaku sekarang, apa yang akan ia katakan? (Nukilan novel Mrs Dalloway karya Virginia Woolf.)
Read MoreApa yang terjadi ketika seorang malaikat berani menentang Sang Penguasa Surga, yang dianggapnya adalah seorang tiran?
Read MoreNukilan novel yang menggambarkan dengan sangat hidup penderitaan dan ketidakadilan yang dialami para budak yang dianggap barang dagangan dan tidak memiliki kuasa atas hidup mereka.
Read MoreSeorang putra tersiksa antara cintanya kepada ibu dan kekasih. Benarkah tak ada cukup ruang dalam hati laki-laki untuk dua perempuan?
Read More“Jika cinta kita adalah dosa, surga pasti penuh dengan orang-orang yang berdosa seperti kita.”
Read MoreKehidupan yang keras sebagai pengantin baru membuat Hadidja muda mengganti namanya menjadi Hatcha. Kini nenek yang bermulut kotor, Hatcha kedatangan tamu seorang pemuda yang mengingatkannya akan masa lalu.
Read MoreKata orang Kairo tak pernah tidur, kata orang Kairo compang-camping bagai kain usang. Kairo berpusar dan berkisar. Kairo bercabang-cabang. Kairo berdetak, Kairo berdarah.
Read MoreHester dikurung di rumah oleh kedua orangtuanya karena ia memiliki disabilitas mental. Namun, siapa yang bisa mengira keajaiban imajinasi dalam benaknya?
Read MoreAn old nun retires to a secluded convent and discovers that God is not enough anymore. She sneaks out of the convent and meets a little boy who calls her Grandma. Is it too late for that life?
Read MoreLife is hard for the love child of a criminal, raised begrudgingly by his mother and the man she married to cover the family’s shame. Can the apple fall far from the tree?
Read MoreMixing many elements of world myths, Bramantio tells the story of Samael, an immortal fallen angel who is reunited with the love of his life, reincarnated as new person, a young man named Aditya.
Read MoreTold from the perspective of dead babies buried inside a tree, as is customary in Toraja, this is a fascinating and heartbreaking story of violence and tradition, greed and enduring love.
Read MoreAn elderly Christian lady keeps dogs while living in a Muslim-majority neighborhood—many Muslims consider the saliva of dogs to be dirty or unholy.
Read MoreAh Xiang is convinced by a prophecy that tells him he's going to die today. He invites his family who hasn't seen him in a long time to come say goodbye. But they don't believe such prophecy. Will they come anyway? Will Ah Xiang die today?
Read MoreIn Tanah Abang, South Sumatra, after girls marry they would leave their parents’ hut to go live with their in-laws. If a husband-and-wife didn’t have any sons, who would take care of them in their old age? Despite being over 40 and already having 14 daughters, Maryam is determined to have a baby boy.
Read MoreGema’s brother was found dead after entering the sacred ancestors’ forest. Everyone in Gema's village in Kalimantan thought that he was cursed, but Gema remembered him telling her about strange men whom he had spied on in the sacred land, chopping down trees.
Read MoreLittle Banta has heard this warning all his life: don’t swim in the river, or the evil spirit Baluembidi will drown you. After military men with strange accents rode into his small hometown in Aceh, and his father disappeared, Banta went to the river.
Read MoreMeskipun banyak mengalami kekecewaan dalam hidup, aku tetap percaya hal-hal yang paling menakjubkan akan terjadi padaku, aku pasti bisa sembuh setelah istirahat musim gugur, paling lambat saat Natal, atau saat liburan Paskah, seolah-olah tak mampu belajar dari segala kekecewaanku...
Read MoreSunday, 10-10-10, Aya’s body was discovered in ten pieces in large black garbage bags dumped on the median strip of the main road outside Ciputat Market.
Read MoreSeorang anak orang kaya meludahi seorang petugas kebersihan. Dua puluh tahun kemudian mereka bertemu kembali.
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