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Catatan Pinggir 5

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Goenawan Mohamad
Goenawan Mohamad

Goenawan Mohamad, born on July 29, 1941, is a renowned Indonesian poet. His poetry is deeply influenced by Indonesian culture, showcasing rich emotions and profound thoughts. Goenawan Mohamad's works hold an important position in the Indonesian literary world and are considered one of the representatives of modern Indonesian poetry. more

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Book:Confessions
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