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Vengeance is Mine, All Others Pay Cash

✍ Scribed by Kurniawan, Eka; Tucker, Annie

Book ID: 109989289
Publisher: The Text Publishing Company
Year: 2017
Tongue: English
Weight: 428 KB
Category: Fiction
ISBN-13: 9781925498226

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✦ Synopsis

'Thrilling...an engrossing, emotionally rankling speed-read...original and sure-footed.'Big Issue UK

Told in short, cinematic bursts, Vengeance Is Mine, All Others Pay Cash is gloriously pulpy. Ajo Kawir, a lower-class Javanese teenage boy excited about sex, likes to spy on fellow villagers in flagrante, but one night he ends up witnessing the savage rape of a beautiful crazy woman. Deeply traumatised, he becomes impotent, turns to fighting as a way to vent his frustrations.

Vengeance Is Mine, All Others Pay Cash shows Eka Kurniawan in a gritty, comic, pungent mode that fans of Quentin Tarantino will appreciate. But even with its liberal peppering of fights, high-speed car chases, and ladies heaving with desire, the novel continues to explore Kurniawan's familiar themes of female agency in a violent and corrupt male world.

Eka Kurniawan was born in 1975 and is the author of novels, short stories, essays, movie scripts, and...

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