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Balinese authors get Rancage Literary Awards
Tusthi Eddy and I Nengah Tinggen
The Jakarta Post, Thu, 02/05/2009 4:56 PM | Bali
Veteran Balinese literary figures Nyoman Tusthi Eddy and Nengah Tinggen have been presented with the 2009 Rancage Literary Awards for their great contributions in preserving and developing literary works written in the Balinese language.
Initiated by veteran writer Ajip Rosidi, the Rancage awards was first given to writers, poets and novelists who produced literary pieces in the Sundanese language. From l997, the awards were extended to include individuals who produced literary works in their mother languages, including Javanese and Balinese. (more…)
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