Buku ini begitu rinci mengupas sepak terjang dan kepiawaian Soeharto sebagai dalang jenderal-jenderalnya yang sangat setia dan mendominasi elite orde baru. Dikisahkah bagaimana Soeharto memainkan mereka dalam perang melawan barisan jendeal sakit hati yang menentang kekuasaan Orde Baru. Entah karena tak kebagian jatah “kue kekuasaan” atau dianggap tidak sejalan. Termasuk perang terhadap kelo…
This book is introduction about history of Korea. Korea was a power in East Asia and once ruled much of Manchuria. The kingdom of Goguryeo was successful in repelling the aggression of China’s Sui Dynasti and Tang Dynasti, while the kingdom of Balhae ruled over a vast territory extending to the north as far as Siberia (Russian Maritime Territory). Throughout history, Korea not only developed …
Azaleas is a big collection of poems. In customary practice, a book of poems might contain forty or perhaps fifty pieces. Azaleas tells story. Readers will have made something entirely new of Sowol and his work: a writer of the twenty-first-century literary world.
Toy City, a poignant coming-of-age story of a fourth-grade boy named Yun, depicts the life of a poor family struggling to survive in the years immediately after the Korean War. An autobiographical work, the novel is written entirely from young Yun’s point of view.
This book deals with the dances that were traditionally performed in the Royal courts and among ordinary people, the dance that were put on stage before and after the country’s liberation in 1945, as well as the Korean dances that are performed on the international stage. Therefore, this book is written with intention of building a bridge beetwen the present and past roots of traditional Kore…
Traditional markets show us a slice of society but to see this we need an understanding of the markets of the past: when markets began to appear, how they developed, how they changed as they became assimilated into the capitalist system. In other words, we need to look over the history of Korean markets.