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Life 7 years ago

Nobel Literature Prize to be announced on Thursday

The Swedish Academy will announce the Nobel Literature Prize laureate on Thursday, it said, turning ...

Life 7 years ago

Proust paid for good reviews of his masterpiece

The French writer Marcel Proust paid for glowing reviews of the first volume of his "Remembranc...

Life 8 years ago

Paul Auster tops shortlist for Man Booker prize

US author Paul Auster tops the shortlist for Britain's prestigious Man Booker Prize published We...

Life 8 years ago

John McGlynn: The uphill climb for Indonesian literature

As McGlynn describes, it is still a “slow, uphill climb,” even after three decades and s...

Life 8 years ago

The importance of literary translation for global recognition

Since 1987, the Lontar Foundation has been one of the most active independent institutions in transl...

Life 8 years ago

All the things we've lost in translation

Language is a fickle thing, and oftentimes words betray meaning.

Life 8 years ago

Essay: When literature turns East

A long time ago, foreigners were generally interested only in exotic Indonesian novels.

Life 8 years ago

Great Indonesian literature: Tales of Panji

The stories of Javanese cultural hero, Prince Panji Inu Kertapati, dating from the 13th century, mar...

Life 8 years ago

15 emerging writers selected for Ubud Writers & Readers Festival 2017

Fifteen emerging writers from across Indonesia have been selected to participate in the upcomin...

Life 8 years ago

ASEAN Literary Festival to bring influential writers to Jakarta

Influential writers from Southeast Asian nations are set to participate in The 4th ASEAN Literary Fe...

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Nobel Literature Prize to be announced on Thursday

Proust paid for good reviews of his masterpiece

Paul Auster tops shortlist for Man Booker prize

John McGlynn: The uphill climb for Indonesian literature

The importance of literary translation for global recognition

All the things we've lost in translation

Essay: When literature turns East

Great Indonesian literature: Tales of Panji

15 emerging writers selected for Ubud Writers & Readers Festival 2017

ASEAN Literary Festival to bring influential writers to Jakarta

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