Putu Wijaya
Putu Wijaya | |
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| Born | April 11, 1944 Tabanan, Bali |
| Language | Indonesian |
| Nationality | Indonesian |
| Genre | Fiction, Drama, Poetry |
| Notable works | Telegram (novel) |
I Gusti Ngurah Putu Wijaya (born April 11, 1944) is an Indonesian author, considered by many to be one of Indonesia's most prominent literary figures. His output is impressive; his published works include more than thirty novels, forty dramas, a hundred short stories, and thousands of essays, articles, screenplays and television dramas, and he has been the recipient of a number of literary prizes.