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Contributor(s): El-Khalieqy, Abidah (Author), Suyenaga, Joan (Translator), Reissig, Heike (Translator)
ISBN: 6029144790     ISBN-13: 9786029144796
Publisher: Lontar Foundation
OUR PRICE:   $12.60  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: December 2015
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Fiction | Literary
- Fiction | Romance - General
Dewey: FIC
LCCN: 2019319171
Physical Information: 138 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
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 marginalized characters within the confines of Indonesian society. A characteristic feature of her work is a strong Islamic background. Her stories are often set in Islamic boarding school (pesantren).

Contributor Bio(s): El-Khalieqy, Abidah: - Abidah El Khalieqy began to write at a young age and has enjoyed a very productive career. Her highly popular novel, Perempuan Berkalung Sorban (2001), was adapted for the silver screen and won several awards.