How did Pramoedya Ananta Toer decide to portray the history of Daendels' road through personal stories?
Around the Web·le mois dernier


La discussion entre lecteurs est ouverte maintenant. Il s’agit d’une discussion communautaire.
How did Pramoedya Ananta Toer decide to portray the history of Daendels' road through personal stories?
Did anyone else feel a deep sense of connection to the cultural identity portrayed in this book?
What inspired the choice to focus on the road as a symbol of colonial influence and national identity?