Goenawan Mohamad: Selected Poems

This volume, selected, edited and introduced by Laksmi, contains 65 poems by the great Indonesian poet, essayist and public intellectual Goenawan Mohamad, 40 of which have appeared in an earlier form under the same title. It is intended both as a revised and expanded edition (the previous volume consisted of 47 poems translated by various translators including Nancy Florida, Timothy Berend, Eddin Khoo, Toenggoel Siagian, Hasif Amini and Rayya Makarim) that includes Laksmi’s 24 first-time translations.