by Pramoedya Ananta Toer · Txalaparta, S.L. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788481361643
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«Canción triste de un mudo» is a memoir by Pramoedya Ananta Toer, published by Txalaparta in paperback (442 pages, in Spanish).
Pramoedya Ananta Toer recalls the repression of Indonesia under Suharto, in the context of the Vietnam War, with nearly a million dead. A political prisoner for fourteen years on the island of Buru, he survived the ideological cleansing and left a testimony marked by humanism and dignity.
First edition: April 1, 2000, published in Spain. Belongs to the Gebara collection, Testimonio series.
Readers interested in the history of Indonesia, political repression and survival testimonies.
Pramoedya Ananta Toer, also nicknamed Pram, was an Indonesian novelist and writer. His works span the colonial period under Dutch rule, Indonesia's struggle for independence, its occupation by Japan during World War II, as well as the post-colonial authoritarian regimes of Sukarno and Suharto, and are infused with personal and national history.
