Joan Suyenaga: 4 books

This colorfully illustrated multicultural children's book presents Indonesian fairy tales and other folk stories—providing insight into a rich oral culture. Set in tropical rainforests, on balmy beaches, and in the remote highlands of the Indonesian islands, Indonesian Children's Favorite...

German title: Maifeuer und andere Gedichte Indonesian title: Api Bulan Mei dan puisi lainnya  Warih Wisatana’s poems often present an unusual scene, which invites the reader to question the reality of that scene. His poems are not meant to shock, however; their voices are gentle,...

German title: Der badende Mann und andere Gedichte Indonesian title: Lelaki Mandi dan puisi lainnya The poetry of Hanna Fransisca is heavily-laden with Chinese cultural metaphors. The pleasures of eating and cooking might be shadowed by violence and sacrifice, or even eroticism and...

German title:  Geni Jora und Mataraisa - Zwei Romanauszüge Indonesian title:  “Genijora” dan “Mataraisa” Nukilan Dua Novel Abidah’s work gives a voice to women. Women who are victims of polygamy, women who suffer domestic violence. She also gives a voice to an array of...