Iwan Simatupang

Iwan Simatupang

writer Indonesia

Iwan Simatupang was an influential Indonesian novelist and writer known for his deep explorations of existential themes and human struggles in his works. His notable novel 'Ziarah,' published in 1969, won the ASEAN Best Novel Award in 1977 and reflects his personal grief following the death of his first wife, Corrine Imalda de Gaine. Despite facing financial difficulties and the posthumous publication of many of his works, Iwan's literary contributions remain significant in Indonesian literature. He passed away in 1970, leaving behind a legacy that continues to resonate with readers.

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Indonesia Indonesia: Iwan Simatupang wrote a novel to commemorate his late wife, Corrine Imalda de Gaine. 6

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