Lentera Susastra

Banyak diantara kawan-kawan saya (dan juga mungkin anda) yang asing dengan “Nobel Bidang Sastra”. Oleh karena itu, saya postingkan sepuluh-(sepuluh) wajah peraih nobel sastra tersebut. Dari mulai yang terbaru (2007) hingga 1901.

• Doris Lessing (2007) Lahir di Kemanshah pada 22 Oktober 1919. Karya-karyanya The Grass is Singing (1950), This was The Old Chief’s Country (1951), Five (1953), The Children of Violence Series (1952-1959), The Golden Notebook (1962), African Laughter: Four Visits to Zimbabwe (1992), Under My Skin (1994), The Summer Before the Dark (1973), The Fifth Child (1988), dan Walking in the Shade (1997).
• Orhan Pamuk (2006) Lahir di Istanbul 7 Juni 1952. Karya-karyanya Karanl?k ve I??k (Gelap dan Terang) / Cevdet Bey ve O?ullar? (Tn. Cevdet dan anak-anaknya) (1982), Sessiz Ev (Rumah yang Sunyi) (1983), Beyaz Kale (Kastil Putih) (1985), Kara Kitap (Buku Hitam) (1990), Naskah untuk film Gizli Yüz (Muka Rahasia) (1992), Yeni Hayat (Kehidupan Baru) (1995), Öteki Renkler (Warna-warna Lain) (1999), Benim Ad?m K?rm?z? (Namaku Merah) (2000), Kar (Salju) (2002), dan ?stanbul: Hat?ralar ve ?ehir (Istanbul: Kenangan dan Kota) (2003).
• Harold Pinter (2005) Lahir di London Timur 10 Oktober 1930. Karya-karyanya The Room (1957), The Birthday Party (1957), The Caretaker (1959), The Servant (1963), The Homecoming (1964), The Go-Between (1970), Betrayal (1978), The French Lieutenant’s Woman (1981), The Trial (1993), dan Sleuth (2007).
• Elfriede Jelinek (2004) Lahir di Mürzzuschlag, Styria, Austria 20 Oktober 1946. Karya-karyanya bukolit. hörroman (1979), wir sind lockvögel baby! (1970), Michael. Ein Jugendbuch für die Infantilgesellschaft (1972), Die Liebhaberinnen (1975), Die Ausgesperrten (1980), Die Klavierspielerin (1983), Oh Wildnis, oh Schutz vor ihr (1985), Lust (1989), Die Kinder der Toten (1997), Gier (2000), dan Neid (2007).
• John Maxwell Coetzee (2003) Lahir di Cape Town 9 Februari 1940. Karya-karyanya Dusklands (1974), In the Heart of the Country (1977), Waiting for the Barbarians (1980), Life & Times of Michael K (1983), Foe (1986), Age of Iron (1990), The Master of Petersburg (1994), Disgrace (1999), Elizabeth Costello (2003), Slow Man (2005), dan Diary of a Bad Year (2007).
• Imre Kertész (2002) Lahir di Budapest 9 November 1929. Karya-karyanya Fateless (Sorstalanság) (1975), A nyomkeres? (1977), Detektívtörténet (1977), A kudarc (1988), Kaddis a meg nem született gyermekért (1990), Az angol lobogó (1991), Gályanapló (1992), A holocaust mint kultúra : három el?adás (1993), Valaki más : a változás krónikája (1997), A gondolatnyi csend, amíg a kivégz?osztag újratölt (1998), A szám?zött nyelv (2001), dan Felszámolás {Liquidation) (2003).
• Sir V.S. Naipaul (2001) Lahir di Chaguanas, Trinidad and Tobago 17 Agustus 1932. Karya-karyanya The Mystic Masseur (1957), The Suffrage of Elvira (1958), Miguel Street (1959), A House for Mr Biswas (1961), Mr. Stone and the Knights Companion (1963), A Flag on the Island (1967), The Mimic Men (1967), In a Free State (1971), Guerrillas (1975), A Bend in the River (1979), Finding the Centre (1984), The Enigma of Arrival (1987), A Way in the World (1994), Half a Life (2001), dan Magic Seeds (2004).
• Gao Xingjian (2000) Lahir di Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China 4 Januari 1940. Karya-karyanya Constellation in a Cold Night (1979), Such a Pigeon called Red Lips (1984), A Fishing Rod for my Grandpa (1986), Soul Mountain (1989), dan One Man’s Bible (1998).
• Gunter Wilhem Grass (1999) Lahir di Danzig-Langfuhr, Jerman, 16 Oktober 1927. Karya-karyanya Die Vorzüge der Windhühner (1956), Danziger Trilogie: Die Blechtrommel (1959) Katz und Maus (1961) Hundejahre (1963), Gleisdreieck (1960), Ausgefragt (1967), Örtlich betäubt (1969), Aus dem Tagebuch einer Schnecke (1972), Die Flunder (1978), Der Butt (1979), Das Treffen in Telgte (1979), Kopfgeburten oder Die Deutschen sterben aus (1980), Die Rättin (1986), Zunge zeigen. Ein Tagebuch in Zeichnungen (1988), Unkenrufe (1992), Ein weites Feld (1995), Mein Jahrhundert (1999), Im Krebsgang (2002), Letzte Tänze (2003), Beim Häuten der Zwiebel (2006), dan Dummer August (2007).
• José de Sousa Saramago (1998) Lahir di Azinhaga, Ribatejo, Portugal, 16 November 1922. Karya-karyanya Terra do Pecado (1947), Os Poemas Possíveis (1966), Provavelmente Alegria (1970), Deste Mundo e do Outro (1971), A Bagagem do Viajante (1973), As Opiniões que o DL teve (1974), O Ano de 1993 (1975), Os Apontamentos (1976), Manual de Pintura e Caligrafia (1977), Objecto Quase (1978), Levantado do Chão (1980), Viagem a Portugal (1981), Memorial do Convento (1982), O Ano da Morte de Ricardo Reis (1986), A Jangada de Pedra (1986), História do Cerco de Lisboa (1989), O Evangelho Segundo Jesus Cristo (1991), Ensaio sobre a Cegueira (1995), Todos os Nomes (1997), O Conto da Ilha Desconhecida (1997), A Caverna (2001), O Homem Duplicado (2003), Ensaio sobre a Lucidez (2004), Don Giovanni ou o Dissoluto Absolvido (2005), As Intermitências da Morte (2005), dan As Pequenas Memórias (2006).
• Dario Fo (1997) Lahir di Leggiuno-Sangiano, Italia, 24 Maret 1926. Karya-karyanya Archangels Don’t Play Pinball (1959), He Had Two Pistols with White and Black Eyes (1960), He Who Steals a Foot is Lucky in Love (1961), Isabella, Three Tall Ships, and a Con Man (1961), Mistero Buffo (1969), The Worker Knows 300 Words, the Boss 1000, That’s Why He’s the Boss (1969), Accidental Death of an Anarchist (1970), Fedayin (1971), We Won’t Pay! We Won’t Pay! (Non Si Paga! Non Si Paga!) (1974), All House, Bed, and Church (1977), The Tale of a Tiger (1978), Trumpets and Raspberries (1981), The Open Couple (1983), Elizabeth: Almost by Chance a Woman (1984), One was Nude and One wore Tails (1985), Abducting Diana (1986), The Tricks of the Trade (1987), The Zeedonk and the Shoe (1988), The Pope and the Witch (1989), A Woman Alone (1991), Johan Padan and the Discovery of the Americas (1992), dan The Devil with Boobs (1997).

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