Book 'All That is Gone' from Indonesia

By Alan Cheuse

Published April 12, 2004 at 12:00 AM EDT

Alan Cheuse reviews All That is Gone by Pramoedya Ananta Toer, translated by Willem Samuels, a collection of short fiction dramatizing aspects of 20th century Indonesia that only remain in memory. Published by Hyperion, February 2004.

Alan Cheuse

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