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The Girl from the Coast

by: Pramoedya Ananta Toer

Publisher: Hachette Books (1962)

$21.99

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Toer was a political prisoner in Indonesia. He was imprisoned for his critiques against the government and state regime. Toer had to smuggle his stories out of prison on toilet paper!