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Andrea Hirata (born 24 October 1967)^[1] is an Indonesian author best known for the 2005 novel Laskar Pelangi ("The Rainbow Troops") and its sequels.

Awards

Winner of New York Book Festival 2013 in general fiction category ^[2]

Granted an Honorary Doctor of Letters (Hon DLitt) from University of Warwick, UK 2015

Bibliography

Laskar Pelangi (2005)
Sang Pemimpi (2006)
Edensor (2007)
Maryamah Karpov (2008)
Padang Bulan & Cinta di Dalam Gelas (2010)
Sebelas Patriot (2011)
Ayah (2015)
Sirkus Pohon (2017)
Orang-Orang Biasa (2019)
Guru Aini (2020)
Brianna dan Bottomwise (2022)

References

^ "Biography of the author" (PDF). University of North Sumatra. Retrieved 2015-10-22.
^ "New York Book Festival : 2013 Winners List". Archived from the original on 2019-05-28. Retrieved 2013-10-25.

"Andrea Hirata's novels to hit overseas bookstores". The Jakarta Post. 26 April 2010. Archived from the original on 11 January 2012. Retrieved 13 January 2012.
Fitri, Emmy (4 May 2008). "Andrea Hirata: Asking all the right questions, from the start to The End". The Jakarta Post. Archived from the original on 17 September 2009. Retrieved 13 January 2012.
"Hirata whisked away to the US for Idul Fitri". The Jakarta Post. 27 August 2010. Archived from the original on 28 March 2013. Retrieved 13 January 2012.
Riady, Stephanie (19 November 2010). "Exporting Indonesia's Written Word". Jakarta Globe. Archived from the original on 15 January 2012. Retrieved 13 January 2012.
"Hirata happy with 'Laskar Pelangi'". The Jakarta Post. 1 September 2008. Archived from the original on 1 February 2015. Retrieved 13 January 2012.
"'Laskar Pelangi' Gets US Book Deal". The Jakarta Globe. 30 March 2012. Archived from the original on 3 July 2012. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
"Novel "Laskar Pelangi" Tembus 20 Negara Lain" [Novel "Laskar Pelangi" Sold in 20 Other Countries]. Kompas (in Indonesian). 19 June 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-01-11. Retrieved 3 July 2012.
Setiawati, Indah (16 October 2011). "Andrea Hirata: Home for his parents". The Jakarta Post. Archived from the original on 16 December 2011. Retrieved 13 January 2012.
Sofyani, Fitri (25 July 2010). "Andrea Hirata: Savoring a taste of home". The Jakarta Post. Archived from the original on 28 March 2013. Retrieved 13 January 2012.
Tiojakin, Maggie (23 August 2008). "Andrea Hirata: A Writer's Journey". The Jakarta Post. Archived from the original on 23 June 2011. Retrieved 13 January 2012.

[bio-1] "Biography of the author" (PDF). University of North Sumatra. Retrieved 2015-10-22.

[2] "New York Book Festival : 2013 Winners List". Archived from the original on 2019-05-28. Retrieved 2013-10-25.

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