GA-01634 1991-08-18 relevance B check rights

Media Indonesia, 18 Agustus 1991: 'Novel-esei Romo Mangun' (Durga Umayi)

Media Indonesia, 18 August 1991: Romo Mangun's novel-essay (Durga Umayi)

Media Indonesia, 18 Aug 1991, p. 15: review of Y.B. Mangunwijaya's Durga Umayi summarising the heroine's path from Sukarno's household servant to rape, prostitution and becoming 'an important figure in Gerwani', a political fugitive.

Media Indonesia, 18 Agustus 1991, hlm. 15: resensi Durga Umayi karya Y.B. Mangunwijaya yang meringkas perjalanan tokoh utama dari pembantu rumah tangga Sukarno, perkosaan, pelacuran, hingga menjadi 'salah seorang penting di Gerwani', buron politik.

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Date: 1991-08-18
Creator: Media Indonesia
Publication: Media Indonesia
Document type: newspaper article (Newspaper page (Jakarta daily, Sunday features and book reviews))
Language: Indonesian
Perspective: Indonesian mainstream/other press
Source role: primary
Country: Indonesia
Period: 1980–1998
Source archive: Monumen Pers Nasional SIDAK · source link
Access: Monumen Pers Nasional (MPN) SIDAK digital newspaper archive (free access; CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 per site), single page image, MPN SIDAK id 49667; downloaded 2026-10-15/16 via the Claude desktop browser after a 'Gerwani' keyword search. Freely viewable at source but reuse terms apply or are unrecorded: link to the source; host the file only after checking rights.
Citation (APA): Media Indonesia. (1991, August 18). Media Indonesia [Daily], p. 15. Jakarta.
File: 01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Later Indonesian press (1977-2021) - pages mentioning Gerwani (MPN SIDAK)/Media Indonesia (1991) - pages mentioning Gerwani (MPN SIDAK)/Media Indonesia (1991-08-18) - p. 15, Gerwani hit [MPN SIDAK 49667].jpg
OCR / text: Good (0.885) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · translation: not needed
Collection: 01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › Later Indonesian press (1977-2021) - pages mentioning Gerwani (MPN SIDAK)/Media Indonesia (1991) - pages mentioning Gerwani (MPN SIDAK)
Summary basis: condensed from full annotation

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