Vengeance Is Mine, All Others Pay Cash

by Eka Kurniawan

Book Overview

Told in short, cinematic bursts, Vengeance Is Mine, All Others Pay Cash is gloriously pulpy. Ajo Kawir, a lower-class Javanese teenage boy excited about sex, likes to spy on fellow villagers in flagrante, but one night he ends up witnessing the savage rape of a beautiful crazy woman by two policemen. Deeply traumatized, he becomes impotent. His efforts to get his virility back all fail, and Ajo Kawir turns to fighting as a way to vent his frustrations...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081122564X
• ISBN13: 9780811225649
• Release Date: August 2017
• Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.3" x 7.8"