Idrus

In this Indonesian name, there is no family name nor a patronymic.
Idrus
Idrus c. 1955
Born12 September 1921
Padang, West Sumatera, Dutch East Indies
Died18 May 1979(1979-05-18) (aged 57)
Padang, West Sumatera, Indonesia
OccupationAuthor
LanguageIndonesian
NationalityIndonesian
Period1943–1975
GenreShort stories, novels
SpouseRatna Suri Hussein.

Idrus (12 September 1921 – 18 May 1979) was an Indonesian author best known for his realistic short stories and novels. He is known as the representative of the prose of the '45 generation of Indonesian literature.

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