World renowned Indonesian author Eka Kurniawan recently released the Filipino translation of his short stories called "Mga Himutok sa Palikuran." This is a compilation of his short stories from two of his books released in the early 2000s. <br /><br />In 2016, Kurniawan became the first Indonesian writer to be nominated for the Man Booker International.<br /><br />Visit our website for more #NewsYouCanTrust: https://www.cnnphilippines.com/<br /><br />Follow our social media pages:<br /><br />• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CNNPhilippines<br />• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnnphilippines/<br />• Twitter: https://twitter.com/cnnphilippines<br />
