The Fall and the Heart
A novel by S. Rukiah, The Fall and the Heart (Kedjatuhan dan Hati), was published in 1950?, is one of the strongest works written by women writers before the 1970s, but less well-known because of the political problems (who’s?). The novel tells of a middle-class woman who lived during the 1965 revolution, her thoughts, emotions and interactions with family, lovers and social environment. S Rukiah is one of the few authors who wrote about the negative impact of the revolution on a personal relationship.
| The Lontar Foundation, Oct. 2, 2015, 114 pages | ||||
| Languages: | English | |||
| Translators: | John H. McGlynn | |||
| ISBNs: | 9789881516374 (EBOOK), 9789798083778 (PRINT) | |||
| Keywords: | Modern Library of Indonesia, novel, prose, women, society, history, women's rights | |||
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