Hari-hari Terakhir Seorang Seniman

By Anwar Ridhwan

1979

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HARI-HARI TERAKHIR SEORANG SENIMAN bukanlah sebuah cerita biasa kerana dalam kehalusan ceritanya tersirat berbagai erti tentang masyarakat dan pengalaman tokoh seniman dalam zamannya. Tokoh seniman tersebut adalah seorang penglipurlara yang hidup sebelum dan sewaktu Perang Dunia Kedua. Novel ini berkisar pada kehidupan Pak Hassan, seorang tukang cerita, yang menghadapi saat-saat hidup yang memilukan. Zaman yang berubah mengancam kedudukan dan peranan pentingnya kerana masyarakat tidak lagi meminati seni yang diwarisi, terutama generasi muda, akibat dari perubahan nilai dan kemajuan material. Perasaan dan harapan Pak Hassan menjadi bertambah pahit apabila kepandaiannya itu tidak dapat dipindahkan kepada satu-satunya anak lelakinya yang cacat akal sejak kecil.

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Author

Anwar Ridhwan

Author · 6 books

Dr. Anwar Ridhwan was born in an agricultural based family who was then reside in Sungai Besar, Selangor, previously the family lived in the neighboring state of Perak. He graduated from University Malaya with a Bachelor of Arts in 1973, then Masters of Arts in 1983 and finally finished his doctorate (Ph.D) in 1998. Soon he pursue his career in Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (DBP) until resignation in 2005 as Production Director of DBP.[1] On 11 August 2009, he was officially announced as the nation's 10th Sasterawan Negara by the Deputy Prime Minister, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin in his office in Putrajaya. In writing, he is a well known novelist and a short story writer. His first novel, Hari-hari Terakhir Seorang Seniman won the Yayasan Sabah-GAPENA Novel Prize of 1979. Arus (1985) won the Malaysian Literary Prize of 1984/1985. Among his famous short stories are Perjalanan Terakhir (1971), Dunia adalah Sebuah Apartmen (1973), Sesudah Perang (1976) and Dari Kiev ke Moskova (1992). Naratif Ogonshoto won the Sastera Perdana Award of Malaysia 2000/2001 which was inspired and finally finished by Dr. Anwar Ridhwan in Japan. The novel with another title, "Bili i Nebili Ostrovov Ogonsoto" was published in Russian (translated by Victor Pogadaev) in 2006, Sanct-Petersburg (Paideia).