Books / Buku
1. Soe Hok Gie : Catatan Seorang Demonstran ( Soe Hok Gie )
Soe Hok Gie (born in New York, December 17, 1942 – died on Mount Semeru, December 16, 1969 at age 26 years) was one of the activists and students of the Faculty of Letters Indonesia University of Indonesia Department of History in 1962-1969.
Soe Hok Gie graduated high school at Canisius College. Name Soe Hok Gie is the Hokkien dialect of his name Su Fu-yi in Mandarin (Hanzi: 苏福义). Ancestors Soe Hok Gie itself is derived from the Hainan province, People’s Republic of China.
He was a young child who is of the opinion that principle holds steadfast and diligent in documenting the journey of his life in a diary. Diary was later published under the title Notes of a Demonstrator (1983).
Soe Hok Gie was the fourth of five brothers family Soe Lie Piet aka Greetings Sutrawan. He is the younger brother Arief Budiman or Soe Hok Djin, Satya Wacana Christian University lecturer who is also known vocal and now domiciled in Australia.
Hok Gie is known as a prolific writer in several media, such as Compass, Daily We, Rays of Hope, Student Indonesia, and Indonesia Raya. About 35 works of his article (about a third of all his work) over a span of three years of the New Order, has been recorded and published under the title Transitional Period (Span, 1995).
Also BA thesis about Islam SI Semarang, Landscape Foundation published in 1999 under the title Under the Red Lantern. Previously, his thesis S1 to review a matter of PKI rebellion in Madison, has also been recorded under the title The people at the Crossroads Road Left (Landscape, 1997).
As part of the activities of the movement, Soe Hok Gie also was involved as a student editorial staff of Indonesia, a weekly newspaper published by the student of 66 in Bandung to criticize the Old Order.
Hok Gie died on Mount Semeru in 1969 just a day before the birthday-27 from inhaling toxic fumes in the mountain. He died along with his partner, Idhan Dhanvantari Lubis.
2. Madilog ( Tan Malaka )
Madilog is a new term in the way of thinking, with evidence linking science and develop the road and the methods appropriate to the cultural roots and veins Indonesia as part of world culture. Evidence is a fact and facts are the floor science evidence. For philosophy, idealism is the first principal and mind (mind), unity of mind and sensing. Considers the materialist philosophy of nature, objects and tangible objective reality around as existing, and the first principal.
For Madilog (Materialism, Dialectics, Logic) the principal and the first is evidence, though not yet be explained in a rational and logical, but if the facts as the foundation of science that there is concrete evidence, even if science can not explain it rationally and not be able to answer the what, why and how.
All the work of Tan Malaka, and the issue based on the condition of Indonesia. Especially the people of Indonesia, the situation and condition of the archipelago and the culture, history and ends with how to direct problem solving. The way the real traditions of the Indonesian nation with a historical background is not a theoretical way of thinking and to achieve the Republic of Indonesia has since 1925 he instigated through Naar de Republiek Indonesia.
If you read the works of Tan Malaka which covers all areas of society, state, political, economic, social, culture to military (Gerpolek-Guerrilla-Politics and Economics, 1948), it will be found the white yarns Scientifics and the Indonesian-ness and fine thread red independence, consistent attitude which is evident in the ideas and struggles.
3. Dibawah Bendera Revolusi ( Soekarno )
Book Under the Banner of Revolution (DBR), which collects the writings of Bung Karno in the Dutch colonial period since 1926 the Bung Karno had envisioned a union between national groups, Muslims and Communists, or better known as Nasakom
4. Catatan Pinggiran ( Goenawan Mohamad )
5. Nyanyi Sunyi Seorang Bisu ( Pramoedya Ananta Lubis )
Edited from the manuscript papers contain scattered notes Pramoedya Ananta Tur written when he was 10 years lamaya political prisoners on Buru Island, 1969-1979.
“Sing A Silent Mute” is the only non-fiction works Pram, not the novel. This book is a collection of records containing personal letters to his children who had never been sent, as well as essays, which is actually a recording of what he experienced as a person, husband, father, author and as a political prisoner regime of militarism that seizing everything from him .
