Country: Indonesia
Born in 1939, Putu Oka Sukanta is a writer and journalist who has written extensively about Indonesia’s political conditions and humanity. His trilogy of novels reflecting the face and character of the New Order: Threads of Dignity, The Turning Wheel, and Spaces, have been published in English by the Lontar Foundation, and translated by Keith Foulcher.
Putu Oka Sukanta will be attending the Festival online
Seorang penulis dan wartawan yang lahir di Singaraja, Bali, tahun 1939. Putu Oka Sukanta banyak menulis mengenai kondisi politik di Indonesia dan kemanusiaan. Trilogi novelnya yang merefleksikan wajah dan watak Orde Baru: Merajut Harkat, Istana Jiwa dan Celah, telah diterbitkan dalam bahasa Inggris oleh Lontar Foundation dan diterjemahkan oleh Keith Foulcher.
Putu Oka Sukanta akan menhadiri Festival secara daring
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