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“budi darma”

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  • People from Bloomington

    by Budi Darma ...
    Translated by Tiffany Tsao ...
    **Winner of the 2023 PEN Translation PrizeWinner of the 2023 NSW Premier’s Translation PrizeAn eerie, alienating, yet comic and profoundly sympathetic short story collection about Americans in America by one of Indonesia’s most prominent writers, now in an English translation for its fortieth anniversary, with a foreword by Intan ParamadithaA Penguin Classic**In these seven stories of People from ... Read more

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    People from Bloomington

    by Budi Darma ...
    Narrated by Tiffany Tsao, Nathan Agin, Mark Bramhall, Langston Darby, Sunil Malhotra, Reynaldo Piniella, Eric Sharp0, Emiko Susilo1, Chris Andrew Ciulla2 ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 28 min

    **Winner of the 2023 PEN Translation PrizeWinner of the 2023 NSW Premier’s Translation PrizeAn eerie, alienating, yet comic and profoundly sympathetic short story collection about Americans in America by one of Indonesia’s most prominent writers, now in an English translation for its fortieth anniversary, with a foreword by Intan ParamadithaA Penguin Classic**In these seven stories of People from ... Read more

    $15.00 USD

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  • Olenka

    by Budi Darma, Tiffany Tsao ...
    Translated by Tiffany Tsao ...
    A new English translation of an existential tale of obsession by Indonesia’s celebrated writer of absurdist realismA Penguin ClassicIn Bloomington, Indiana, Fanton Drummond’s life changes when he encounters Olenka Danton in an elevator. Infatuated at first sight, Fanton begins to see Olenka everywhere, from bus stops and parks to the imagined settings of his mind’s eye. Soon they begin an affair, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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    Olenka

    by Budi Darma, Tiffany Tsao ...
    Narrated by Tiffany Tsao, Art Bautista, Grace Lynn Kung ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 17 min

    A new English translation of an existential tale of obsession by Indonesia’s celebrated writer of absurdist realismA Penguin ClassicIn Bloomington, Indiana, Fanton Drummond’s life changes when he encounters Olenka Danton in an elevator. Infatuated at first sight, Fanton begins to see Olenka everywhere, from bus stops and parks to the imagined settings of his mind’s eye. Soon they begin an affair, ... Read more

    $22.00 USD

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  • The Boy Who Could Do What He Liked

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