A novel written by Hanna Rambe, Mirah from Banda (Mirah from Banda) was published in 1986. It was set in the beautiful island of Banda as an illustration of beauty. Reveals the dark side and human tragedy caused by war and slavery by the Dutch and Japanese invasions by telling of the injuries and trauma experienced by women who were kept as lovers or forced to satisfy lust. But also involves love and a happy meeting.
The Lontar Foundation, Oct. 5, 2015, 198 pages | ||||
Languages: | English | |||
Translators: | Toni Pollard | |||
ISBNs: | 9789881516343 (EBOOK), 9789798083785 (PRINT) | |||
Keywords: | Indonesian Literature, Modern Library of Indonesia, novel, prose, tragedy, slavery, women |