Eka Kurniawan | |
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 Kurniawan in 2017 | |
| Born | November 28, 1975 Tasikmalaya, West Java |
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| Alma mater | Universitas Gadjah Mada |
| Period | 1999–present |
| Genre | Literary fiction [1] |
| Notable works | Beauty Is A Wound |
| Spouse | Ratih Kumala (m. 2006) |
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| iniekakurniawan | |
Eka Kurniawan (born November 28, 1975) is an Indonesian writer and screenwriter.
In 2016, Kurniawan became the first Indonesian writer to be nominated for the Man Booker International Prize.[2]
- ^ Kurniawan, Eka (April 6, 2024). Beauty is a Wound. New Directions. ISBN 978-0811223638.
- ^ Rondonuwu, Olivia (April 14, 2016). "High hopes for Indonesian author vying for Man Booker glory". Taipei Times. Agence France Presse. Retrieved April 15, 2016.