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    Vengeance Is Mine, All Others Pay Cash

    By Eka Kurniawan

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    Ajo Kawir and Gecko are lower-class Javanese boys in their early adolescence. Half-hearted students at the mosque down the road and curious about girls and sex, they spend most of their time riding their bikes and spying on fellow villagers in flagrante. Sent by his mother on a mission to bring food to Scarlet Blush, an old friend who h

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSpeaking Tiger Books
    Release dateJul 10, 2017
    ISBN9789386582782
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    Eka Kurniawan

    Eka Kurniawan was born in Tasikmalaya, Indonesia in 1975. He studied philosophy at Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta and has since published several novels and short stories. The rights to Beauty is a Wound have now been sold in 27 territories. Love and Vengeance will be published by Pushkin Press in 2017.

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