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Descriptions of female sexuality in Ayu Utami's Saman.(Saman: A Fragment of the Novel Laila Didn't Drop by New York )(Critical essay)
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Written by Ayu Utami, a young female Indonesian, Saman: Fragmen dari novel Laila tak mampir di New York (Saman: A fragment of the novel Laila didn't drop by New York) was published in 1998. (1) The winner of a literary competition held by the Jakarta Arts Council in the same year, the novel is about an ex-priest named Saman, and four women--Laila, Shakuntala, Yasmin and Cok--all of whom are in their early thirties. Saman describes women's sexuality openly, a factor which caused some controversy in Indonesia. The novel, however, is not merely a discussion of female sexuality, it ...
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