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Coming to Jakarta : a poem about terror

Title
Coming to Jakarta : a poem about terror / Peter Dale Scott.
Author
Scott, Peter Dale.
Publication
New York : New Directions Pub. Corp., 1989, ©1988.

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Additional Authors
  • Laughlin, James, 1914-1997
  • New Directions Publishing, publisher.
  • James Laughlin's library of New Directions imprints.
Description
160 pages; 21 cm.
Summary
A devastating revelation of violence, exploitation, and corrupt politics, Coming to Jakarta derives its title from the role played by the CIA, banks, and oil companies in the 1965 slaughter of more than half a million Indonesians.
Series Statement
  • A New Directions book
  • New Directions paperbook ; 672
  • NDP672
Uniform Title
New Directions paperbook ; 672.
Subject
  • 1950-1966
  • Indonesia > History > 1950-1966 > Poetry
  • Jakarta (Indonesia) > Poetry
  • Indonesia > Jakarta
  • Indonesia
Genre/Form
  • Dust jackets (Binding) – New York (State) – New York – 20th century.
  • History.
  • Poetry.
Note
  • "A New Directions book" -- title page.
  • "New Directions Books are published by James Laughlin" -- title page verso.
  • "New Directions Books are published for James Laughlin by New Directions Publishing Corporation" -- title page verso.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-156).
Indexed In (note)
  • Harrison, J.A. Published for James Laughlin
Binding (note)
  • bound in publishers' black cloth; with original dust jacket designed by Denise Breslin.
  • bound in publishers' paperback binding, cover designed by Denise Breslin.
Call Number
Berg Coll 22-1736
ISBN
  • 0811210944
  • 9780811210942
  • 0811210952
  • 9780811210959
LCCN
88029125
OCLC
18559793
Author
Scott, Peter Dale.
Title
Coming to Jakarta : a poem about terror / Peter Dale Scott.
Imprint
New York : New Directions Pub. Corp., 1989, ©1988.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
A New Directions book
New Directions paperbook ; 672
NDP672
New Directions paperbook ; 672.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-156).
Indexed In:
Harrison, J.A. Published for James Laughlin, page 126.
Binding
Copy in Berg Coll 22-1736 bound in publishers' black cloth; with original dust jacket designed by Denise Breslin. NN
Copy in Berg Coll 22-1737 bound in publishers' paperback binding, cover designed by Denise Breslin. NN
Local Note
Copies in Berg Coll 22-1736 and 22-1737 acquired from Leila and Daniel Javitch, 2021.
Chronological Term
1950-1966
Added Author
Laughlin, James, 1914-1997, publisher.
New Directions Publishing, publisher.
Javitch, Leila Laughlin, donor.
Javitch, Daniel, donor.
Laughlin, James, 1914-1997, former owner.
James Laughlin's library of New Directions imprints.
Research Call Number
Berg Coll 22-1736
Berg Coll 22-1737
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