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BitterSweet : the memoir of a Chinese Indonesian family in the twentieth century / Stuart Pearson.

By: Pearson, Stuart, 1952-.
Series: Southeast Asia series / Ohio University Press research in international studies ; no. 117.Publisher: Singapore : NUS Press , c2008Description: xxviii, 287 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9789971694258 (pbk.).Subject(s): Sudibjo, An Utari, 1912- | Sudibjo, An Utari, 1912- -- Family | Chinese -- Indonesia -- Biography | Chinese -- Indonesia -- Social life and customs -- 20th century | Chinese -- Indonesia -- History -- 20th centuryDDC classification: 305.89510598
Contents:
Part A: The voice of an Utari Sudibjo (Tan Sian Nio). - The background to my birth. - Growing up (1912-24). - A local sugar crisis and its aftermath (1924-30). - Relocation and early career (1930-42). - World War II and Japanese occupation (1942-45). - Revolution (1945-49). - Independence and faltering nationhood (1949-59). - Political instability and personal consequences (1959-67). - A new life in Australia (post 1967). - Final statement. -- Part B: The voices of others. - The voice of Gerda Nielson. - The voice of John Nielson. - The voice of Ingrid Pearson.
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305.895105951 LIM 1997 The eye over the golden sands : 305.895105951 PUR 1967 The Chinese in Malaya / 305.89510598 PEA BitterSweet : 305.89510598 PEA BitterSweet : 305.8959 SHU The Malays : 305.8959 SHU The Malays : 305.8959 SHU The Malays :

Includes bibliographical references (p. 278-280) and index.

Part A: The voice of an Utari Sudibjo (Tan Sian Nio). - The background to my birth. - Growing up (1912-24). - A local sugar crisis and its aftermath (1924-30). - Relocation and early career (1930-42). - World War II and Japanese occupation (1942-45). - Revolution (1945-49). - Independence and faltering nationhood (1949-59). - Political instability and personal consequences (1959-67). - A new life in Australia (post 1967). - Final statement. -- Part B: The voices of others. - The voice of Gerda Nielson. - The voice of John Nielson. - The voice of Ingrid Pearson.

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