Bila Malam Bertambah Malam (When the Night Turns to Night)
Description
Author: Putu Wijaya
Published: Pustaka Jaya
Year Published: 1971
Category: Fiction
The novel Bila Malam Bertambah Malam (When the Night Turns to Night) is one of Putu Wijaya's most famous novels. Bila Malam Bertambah Malam (When the Night Turns to Night), tells about the changing times that caused changes in behavior and culture, especially matchmaking according to caste in Bali. Because it is difficult for those of different castes to marry, so it is advisable to marry those of the same caste. This novel wants to convey the message that times have changed, the world view has changed. The story flows solidly, intensely from beginning to end. There is no long-winded impression so that the reader can understand the purpose of the story in this novel.