by Pramoedya Ananta Toer · Txalaparta, S.L. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788481360530
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«Hacia el mañana» is the historical novel by Pramoedya Ananta Toer, published by Txalaparta in paperback (456 pages, in Spanish).
The narrative follows Minke, a young Indonesian who matures as his country faces colonial rule and seeks its own path. Minke's passionate and critical character leads him to question even his own people; the novel thus portrays the tensions and contradictions of Indonesian society of the time.
The work is the third instalment of the Buru quartet. This is the 2nd edition, published in 1997. The translation is by Alfonso Ormaetxea. The original title is Jejak Langkah.
For readers of contemporary fiction and historical fiction, especially those seeking Indonesian literature and stories about colonialism.
Pramoedya Ananta Toer, also nicknamed Pram, was an Indonesian novelist and writer. His works span the colonial period under Dutch rule, Indonesia's struggle for independence, its occupation by Japan during World War II, as well as the post-colonial authoritarian regimes of Sukarno and Suharto, and are infused with personal and national history.
