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Telling lives, telling history : autobiography and historical imagination in modern Indonesia / edited, translated, and with an introduction by Susan Rodgers. - Berkeley : University of California Press, �1995. - 1 online resource (xiii, 333 pages) : illustrations, maps

English translation of Aku dan Toba and Semasa kecil di kampung originally published in 1950.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-329) and index.

Aku dan Toba (Me and Toba) / by P. Pospos -- Semasa kecil di kampung (Villafe childhood) / by Muhamad Radjab.

These two memoirs provide windows into the Sumatran past, in particular, and the early 20th-century history of south-east Asia, in general. In reconstructing their own passage into adulthood, the writers tell the story of their country's turbulent journey to independence.


English.

ISBN: 9780520914797 0520914791 0585069891 9780585069890 9780520085473 0520085477 9780520085466 0520085469

Subjects--Personal Names:
Pospos, P.
Radjab, Muhamad.
Pospos, P.
Radjab, Muhamad.

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
1900-1999

Subjects--Topical Terms:
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--Historical.
HISTORY.
East Asia.
Regions & Countries - Asia & the Middle East.
History & Archaeology.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Indonesia--History--20th century.
Indonesia.
Indonesi�e

Subjects--Index Terms: Social life Indonesia

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
History.
Herinneringen (vorm)
Vertalingen (vorm)

LC Class. No.: DS643 / .T45 1995eb

Dewey Class. No.: 959.803