Pramoedya Ananta Toer was one of Indonesia’s greatest authors and an influential political figure. When he died in on April 30 in 2006 at the age of 86, he had published over 40 titles, of which the four novels that make up the Buru Quartet are the most eminent. He lived a life of struggle, commited to emancipate his people. How does the legacy of this great writer and poet live on?
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