6 must-read asian literature books like Tango & Sadimin by Ramayda Akmal

Cover of Tango & Sadimin by Ramayda Akmal

Tango & Sadimin

By: Ramayda Akmal

3.66

Format: 280 pages, Paperback

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If you liked the asian literature plot in Tango & Sadimin by Ramayda Akmal , here is a list of 6 books like this:

Cover of The Architecture of Love by Ika Natassa

1. The Architecture of Love

By: Ika Natassa

4.05

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

New York mungkin berada di urutan teratas daftar kota yang paling banyak dijadikan setting cerita a… read more

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  • indonesian literature
  • novels
"Romance is good, you know"

-Ika Natassa, The Architecture of Love

"A kiss should be personal, not a mandatory public event"

-Ika Natassa, The Architecture of Love

"Writing is one of the loneliest professions in the world"

-Ika Natassa, The Architecture of Love

"Hidup itu untuk dijalani dan dinikmati, bukan untuk dipikirkan"

-Ika Natassa, The Architecture of Love

Cover of Cinta Tak Ada Mati by Eka Kurniawan

2. Cinta Tak Ada Mati

By: Eka Kurniawan

3.91

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

Menurut Seno Gumira Ajidarma, kita pantas meletakkan harapan atas masa depan sastra Indonesia kepad… read more

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  • indonesian literature
  • novels
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3. Ronggeng Dukuh Paruk

By: Ahmad Tohari

4.23

Format: 510 pages, Paperback

Gabungan 3 buku seri Dukuh Paruk: Ronggeng Dukuh Paruk, Lintang Kemukus Dini Hari & Jantera Biangla… read more

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  • indonesian literature
  • novels
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4. Semua Ikan di Langit

By: Ziggy Zezsyazeoviennazabrizkie

3.87

Format: 172 pages, Paperback

"Pekerjaan saya memang kedengaran membosankan-- mengelilingi tempat yang itu-itu saja, diisi kaki-k… read more

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  • indonesian literature
  • novels
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5. Bilangan Fu

By: Ayu Utami

4.12

Format: None pages, Paperback

Yuda, "si iblis", seorang pemanjat tebing dan petaruh yang melecehkan nilai-nilai masyarakat. Paran… read more

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  • indonesian literature
  • novels
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6. Orang-Orang Bloomington

By: Budi Darma

3.99

Format: 246 pages, Paperback

Orang-orang Bloomington adalah karya penting Budi Darma. Kumpulan cerita ini merupakan salah satu k… read more

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  • asian literature
  • novels
  • indonesian literature
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7. Botchan

By: Natsume Sōseki , Joel Cohn

3.64

Format: 171 pages, Paperback

Like The Catcher in the Rye or The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Botchan, a hilarious tale about … read more

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  • asian literature
  • novels
"الواقع أن البشر هم أقل ما يمكن الاعتماد عليه في هذا العالم."

-Natsume Sōseki, Botchan

"Age should never meddle with such a matter. Mind your own business."

-Natsume Sōseki, Botchan

"Really, there’s nothing in the world as undependable as human beings."

-Natsume Sōseki, Botchan

"Ketika manusia bebas memutuskan untuk menghormatimu, hadiah yang kaumiliki lebih mahal nilainya daripada apapun."

-Natsume Sōseki, Botchan

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8. Durga/Umayi

By: Y.B. Mangunwijaya

4.00

Format: 139 pages, Paperback

This scathingly satirical and hilarious novel, first published in Indonesia in 1991, affords both a… read more

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  • indonesian literature

9. Senyum Karyamin

By: Ahmad Tohari

4.26

Format: 91 pages, Paperback

Editor: Maman S. Mahayana Kata Penutup: Sapardi Djoko Damono Kumpulan cerita pendek ini berisi 13 c… read more

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10. Saman

By: Ayu Utami

3.68

Format: 197 pages, Paperback

Saman is a story filtered through the lives of its feisty female protagonists and the enigmatic “he… read more

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  • indonesian literature
  • novels
"Dan Timur dan Barat pastilah konsep yang amat ganjil, sebab kita berbicara tentang kesopanan sambil telanjang."

-Ayu Utami, Saman

"Tak pernah ada yang salah dengan cinta. Ia mengisi sesuatu yang tidak kosong. Tapi yang terjadi di sini adalah asmara, yang mengosongkan sesuatu yang semula ceper. Dengan rindu. Belum tentu nafsu."

-Ayu Utami, Saman

"Banyak hal dengan mudah terlupakan, seperti kita sama sekali lupa kenapa kita tidak bisa mengingatnya lagi. Sesuatu bisa begitu saja hilang dari ingatan, seperti arwah, seperti mimpi. Kita cuma bisa …"

-Ayu Utami, Saman

"Orang-orang berbicara tentang segala yang tumbuh, yang ditanam maupun liar, seolah mengenal mereka lebih daripada pokok-pokok itu sendiri mengenal dingin dan matahari, ataupun hangat bumi. Namun bina…"

-Ayu Utami, Saman

11. Saksi Mata

By: Seno Gumira Ajidarma

3.78

Format: 584 pages, Paperback

Saksi mata itu datang tanpa mata. Ia berjalan tertatih-tatih di tengah ruang pengadilan dengan tang… read more

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12. Dua Belas Pasang Mata

By: Y.B. Mangunwijaya , Sakae Tsuboi , None

3.93

Format: 191 pages, Paperback

Sebagai guru baru, Bu Guru Oishi ditugaskan mengajar di sebuah desa nelayan yang miskin. Di sana di… read more

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  • asian literature
  • novels
"Seandainya orang-orang yang hak berbicaranya dirampas dengan alasan, mereka bukan satu-satunya yang tidak bahagia—bisa bersatu dan membuka suara."

-Y.B. Mangunwijaya, Dua Belas Pasang Mata

13. A Midsummer's Equation

By: Keigo Higashino , Alexander O. Smith

3.56

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Manabu Yukawa, the physicist known as "Detective Galileo," has traveled to Hari Cove, a once-popula… read more

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14. Canting

By: Arswendo Atmowiloto

3.64

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

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15. Seribu Wajah Ayah

By: Nurun Ala

4.05

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Malam ini, kamu dipaksa untuk menengok ke belakang sampai lehermu pegal. Kamu dipaksa untuk berkeja… read more

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  • indonesian literature
  • novels
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16. The Door-to-Door Bookstore

By: Carsten Henn

4.14

Format: 239 pages, Hardcover

The charming international bestseller about an elderly bookseller who delivers his recommendations … read more

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"If you can tell when a book is good, why don’t you write one yourself?"

-Carsten Henn, The Door-to-Door Bookstore

"You need to read more. It makes the brain flexible, so that anything can fit into it."

-Carsten Henn, The Door-to-Door Bookstore

"She didn't need to believe in God; it was entirely sufficient that God believed in her."

-Carsten Henn, The Door-to-Door Bookstore

"It has been said that books find their own readers—but sometimes they need someone to show them the way."

-Carsten Henn, The Door-to-Door Bookstore

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17. Cursed Bunny

By: Bora Chung

3.78

Format: 251 pages, Paperback

Cursed Bunny is a genre-defying collection of short stories by Korean author Bora Chung. Blurring t… read more

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  • asian literature
"Her husband had pursued an “alternative lifestyle"

-Bora Chung, Cursed Bunny

"One can break the curse, but it is impossible to cure their blindness from greed. They were always ready to wage another war"

-Bora Chung, Cursed Bunny

"But there I remained, standing in the bathroom, waiting for someone to miraculously find me, to release me from my ties to this life."

-Bora Chung, Cursed Bunny

"Once you experience a terrible trauma and understand the world from an extreme perspective, it is difficult to overcome this perspective. Because your very survival depends on it."

-Bora Chung, Cursed Bunny

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18. Life Ceremony

By: Sayaka Murata

3.75

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

With Life Ceremony, the incomparable Sayaka Murata is back with her first collection of short stori… read more

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  • asian literature
"Nowadays, your partner is not necessarily a sex object - this is a wonderful advancement."

-Sayaka Murata, Life Ceremony

"I'm seeking an amicable daily routine with someone I get along well with, like brother and sister, without being a slave to sex"

-Sayaka Murata, Life Ceremony

"Walking like this, feeling like a feral human, even machines and buildings were warm to the touch, and some emitted sounds and vibrations. Their presence was similar to the sounds emitted by life-for…"

-Sayaka Murata, Life Ceremony

"If they tried it, the memories of the wild rooted in their flesh would come back to them, and they would discover that eating the city like this would connect the earth between the gaps in the concre…"

-Sayaka Murata, Life Ceremony

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19. Progresnya Berapa Persen?

By: Soraya Nasution

4.12

Format: 360 pages, Paperback

Sudah setahun April mengabdi di sebuah kantor konsultan yang bergerak di bidang konstruksi. Nyaman,… read more

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20. Second Sister

By: Chan Ho-Kei

4.42

Format: 495 pages, Paperback

Chan Ho-Kei’s The Borrowed was one of the most acclaimed international crime novels of recent years… read more

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Cover of Teh dan Pengkhianat by Iksaka Banu

21. Teh dan Pengkhianat

By: Iksaka Banu

4.11

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Dari penulis karya sastra pemenang Kusala Sastra Khatulistiwa 2014 kategori prosa., Semua untuk Hin… read more

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  • indonesian literature
  • novels
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22. Lichter dan ik

By: Dido Michielsen

4.27

Format: 267 pages, Kindle Edition

Java, 1850. Isah is de dochter van de kleermaakster van de sultan en groeit op in de gesloten gemee… read more

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Cover of Mencari Simetri by Annisa Ihsani

23. Mencari Simetri

By: Annisa Ihsani

3.59

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Menjelang usia kepala tiga, April merasa gamang dan kehilangan arah. Ia memiliki karier yang nyaman… read more

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  • indonesian literature
  • novels
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24. Tukar Takdir

By: Valiant Budi

3.92

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Tukar Takdir menceritakan perkara yang kita takuti dan pasti terjadi dalam 12 (dua belas) nasib yan… read more

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  • indonesian literature
Cover of Belenggu Ilse by Ruwi Meita

25. Belenggu Ilse

By: Ruwi Meita

3.85

Format: 328 pages, Paperback

Malang, 12 Juni 1999 Dear R, Hari ini aku memutuskan untuk menulis seluruh perasaanku tentangm… read more

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  • novels
Cover of Orang-Orang Oetimu by Felix K. Nesi

26. Orang-Orang Oetimu

By: Felix K. Nesi

4.20

Format: 220 pages, Paperback

Oetimu: suatu wilayah kecil di pelosok Nusa Tenggara Timur. Masa itu adalah paruh kedua 1990an, dan… read more

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  • novels
"Mereka harus menerima kenyataan, bahwa untuk menjadi cerdas, mereka membutuhkan uang. Sopir angkot hanya mau mengantar ke sekolah bila dikasih uang. Guru-guru pun hanya mau mengajar jika dikasih uang…"

-Felix K. Nesi, Orang-Orang Oetimu

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27. Waktu Helena

By: Zaky Yamani

3.56

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

Kumpulan cerita di dalam Waktu Helena mengisahkan kehidupan di dunia perbatasan antara yang baru da… read more

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Cover of Rencana Besar untuk Mati dengan Tenang by Wisnu Suryaning Adji

28. Rencana Besar untuk Mati dengan Tenang

By: Wisnu Suryaning Adji

4.03

Format: 266 pages, Paperback

Dia laki-laki Tionghoa yang tinggal bersama anak-anaknya melewati tahun 1965. Berbagai kejadian … read more

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  • novels
Cover of Sang Keris by Panji Sukma

29. Sang Keris

By: Panji Sukma

3.58

Format: 110 pages, Paperback

Kejayaan hanya bisa diraih dengan ilmu, perang, dan laku batin. Sedangkan kematian adalah jalan yan… read more

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  • indonesian literature
  • novels
Cover of To Every You I've Loved Before by Yomoji Otono

30. To Every You I've Loved Before

By: Yomoji Otono

4.03

Format: None pages, Paperback

The novel centers on Koyomi Takasaki, a boy who lives with his mother after his parents divorce. He… read more

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"This naturally lead all of humanity to a single, major question. Were our parallel selves still us?"

-Yomoji Otono, To Every You I've Loved Before

"Isn't that just the loveliest thing? I'm so glad I grew up to be the sort of person who can celebrate a stranger's joy!"

-Yomoji Otono, To Every You I've Loved Before

"And to that special someone other than Kazune, who loved a different me...I send you all my gratitude and wish you the very best. May you and your beloved find happiness somewhere in this world."

-Yomoji Otono, To Every You I've Loved Before

"To every me in every distant world. To each and every me who loved someone other than Kazune. Because of you loved someone else, I loved Kazune. Thank you from the bottom of my heart. I've lived a tr…"

-Yomoji Otono, To Every You I've Loved Before

Cover of Tango & Sadimin by Ramayda Akmal

31. Tango & Sadimin

By: Ramayda Akmal

3.66

Format: 280 pages, Paperback

Apakah nasib itu? Sebuah keputusan yang engkau ambil demi memperpanjang umur, yang saat kau lupaka… read more

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21 Best novels books like Tango & Sadimin by Ramayda Akmal

Transform Your Habits

The Architecture of Love

Ika Natassa

4.05

Transform Your Habits

Cinta Tak Ada Mati

Eka Kurniawan

3.91

Transform Your Habits

Ronggeng Dukuh Paruk

Ahmad Tohari

4.23

Transform Your Habits

Semua Ikan di Langit

Ziggy Zezsyazeoviennazabrizkie

3.87

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19 Best fiction books like Seribu Wajah Ayah by Nurun Ala

Transform Your Habits

Teka-Teki Terakhir

Annisa Ihsani

3.86

Transform Your Habits

French Pink

Prisca Primasari

3.71

Transform Your Habits

Malam Terakhir: Kumpulan Cerpen

Leila S. Chudori

3.84

Transform Your Habits

White Wedding

Ziggy Zezsyazeoviennazabrizkie

4.01

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