Home. Pulang (Heimkehr nach Jakarta), englische Ausgabe
- 512 pages
- 18 hours of reading
An epic historical saga, Home expands Oscar-nominated documentary The Act of Killing's scope to delve into Indonesia's tragic 20th century
Leila Salikha Chudori is an Indonesian author whose works delve into the depths of the human psyche, exploring themes of honesty, conviction, sacrifice, and freedom of conscience. Influenced by literary giants such as Kafka and Dostoevsky, her writing is characterized by profound insights into characters with rich inner lives and independent spirits. Chudori masterfully blends reality with illusion, intertwining personal experiences with mythology to create layered and evocative narratives. Her style is both intellectual and poetic, infused with novel metaphors and philosophical perspectives, unafraid to tackle taboo subjects.



An epic historical saga, Home expands Oscar-nominated documentary The Act of Killing's scope to delve into Indonesia's tragic 20th century