Fugitive Dreams: An Anthology of Dutch Colonial Literature.
Periplus, Ltd., [2000]
by Beekman, E. M.
Periplus, Ltd., [2000]. Octavo, paperbound (stiff, full-color illus. wrappers), xiv, 321 pp. Fine (As New). From lower cover: This important and compelling anthology presents a selection of writings by eight authors spanning the Dutch presence in Indonesia from 1600 to the outbreak of World War II. Included Authors: Willem Bontekoe (1587-?); Francois Valentijn (1666-1727); Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn (1809-64); Hermann Neubronner van der Tuuk (1824-94); Bas Veth (1860-1922); Alexander Cohen (1864-1963); Kartini (1879-1904); Willem Walraven (1887-1943). (Inventory #: 05270scs)