Stories of Sumatra Explorers

A collection of stories about Sumatra during an 11-century time span; a ‘diorama’ depicting human attitudes and behaviors.

March 30, 2011

Olden Sumatra—From Marco Polo to Tan Malaka
Author: Anthony Reid
Publisher: Komunitas Bambu
Translator: Komunitas Bambu Team
Editor: Dewi Anggraeni
Year: First Edition, November 2010
Pages: xxiii, 423

SUMATRA has a lot of names, among others, Al-Rami, Lameri, Zabag, Samatra, Samantra, Zamatra, Zamatora, Somatra, Sumotra, Samotra, Samoder, Indalas, Andalas, Pulo Percha, Pulo Pritcho, and Suwarnadwipa (gold island). World famous throughou

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