The Final Party and Other Stories
The Lontar Foundation
The characters in Linda Christanty’s stories are placed in situations that force them to battle their inner demons. The achievement of personal insight, however, does not necessarily mean that her characters achieve redemption or resolution to their problems. Christanty explores the dark side of lives fraught with bitterness and gloom.
Linda Christanty (Author)
Linda Christanty writes short stories, essays, and media reportage. Currently serving on the Literature Committee of the Jakarta Arts Council, she is passionate about women’s issues and humanitarian injustice. She has published three short story anthologies and two collections of essays. Her work has garnered several awards, both in Indonesia and abroad.
