Kiai Semar menghilang. Gareng, si Filsuf Desa, gugup tak alang kepalang. Namun, Petruk malah senyum-senyum saja melihat kakaknya belingsatan. Apalagi Bagong yang kerjaannya hanya makan dan tertawa-tawa. Bahkan, Dusun Karang Kedempel yang semakin rusak dan sedang membutuhkan kehadiran Semar pun tak merasa perlu mencarinya. Di tengah dominasi pakem Mahabharata yang mencengkeram kehidupan Karang K…
“Kita masih sangat muda dan luka adalah biasa.”
Ketika tiga pemuda berandal bersembunyi di toko kelontong tak berpenghuni setelah melakukan pencurian, sepucuk surat misterius mendadak diselipkan ke dalam toko melalui lubang surat.
At the height of Mao's infamous Cultural Revolution, two boys are among hundreds of thousands exiled to the countryside for "re-education." The narrator and his best friend, Luo, guilty of being the sons of doctors, find themselves in a remote village where, among the peasants of Phoenix mountain, they are made to cart buckets of excrement up and down precipitous winding paths. Their meager dis…
South Africa developed six nuclear missiles in the 1980s, then voluntarily dismantled them in 1994. This is a story about the seventh missile - the one that was never supposed to have existed.
Offers an in-depth exploration of Shakespeare's character Cleopatra, delving into the complexities of her personality as well as how the author's understanding of her has evolved over the years.
On social conditions in Indonesia.