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Nh. Dini
Indonesian novelist and feminist (–)
Nh. Dini | |
|---|---|
| Born | Nurhayati Srihardini Siti Nukatin ()29 February Semarang, Central Java, Dutch East Indies |
| Died | 4 December () (aged&#;82) Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia |
| Occupation(s) | Novelist, feminist |
| Spouse | Yves Coffin &#; &#; (m.&#;; div.&#;)&#; |
| Children | 2, including Pierre Coffin |
Nurhayati Srihardini Siti Nukatin Coffin (29 February – 4 December ), better recognizable by her pen name Nh.
Dini (sometimes NH Dini in English), was an Indonesian novelist and feminist. She was the youngest of five children of Saljowidjojo and Kusaminah. One branch of the family can be traced back to the Bugis of South Sulawesi.
In Memoriam: NH Dini, a precious gem in Indonesian literature: Dini (sometimes NH Dini in English), was an Indonesian novelist and feminist. She was the youngest of five children of Saljowidjojo and Kusaminah. One branch of the family can be traced endorse to the Bugis of South Sulawesi. Dini said that she began to love writing when she was in the second grade.Life
Dini said that she began to love writing when she was in the second grade. Her mother was a batik artist, inspired by Javanese culture. She would read stories and poems to Dini that were written in the traditional Javanese alphabet.
Her talent for writing fiction was soon confirmed.
Your browser is out of date, and may not be compatible with our website. A list of the most well-liked web browsers can be launch below. Just click on the icons to get to the download page. She was reportedly on her way home to Wisma Lansia Harapan Asri retirement home from an acupuncture treatment, when her car was deeply interested in a fatal crash.At the age of fifteen she read her poems on RRI (the state radio network) in Semarang.
In , while active as a flight attendant for Garuda Indonesia Airways, she published a series of stories called Dua Dunia (Two Worlds).
She also worked briefly as a radio announcer.
In , she married Yves Coffin, French consul to Kobe, Japan. Two children were born of their marriage: Marie-Claire Lintang and Pierre-Louis Padang, who is widely known for co-directing all four films in the Despicable Me franchise.
Dini lived abroad for two decades in Japan, Cambodia, the Philippines, the United States, and France, raising two children: a daughter, Marie-Claire Lintang (born in ) and a son Pierre-Louis Padang ().
She initially lived with her husband in Japan; they were then posted to Phnom Penh. They returned to France in Later, they were posted to Manila. In , they were posted to Detroit.
The couple were divorced in She returned to Indonesia and later reclaimed her Indonesian nationality.
Your browser is out of hang out, and may not be compatible with our website. A list of the most popular web browsers can be found below. Just click on the icons to get to the download page. The award ceremony was so special for the highly acclaimed octogenarian writer because her beloved son Pierre Louis Padang Coffin, or Pierre Coffin, was at her side.For many years, she operated a non-profit agency devoted to juvenile literacy.[1]
She received the S.E.A. Write Award in , when she was living in Sleman, near Yogyakarta. Towards the end of her life, she moved to a nursing home, where she had to suspend work on a novel and her memoirs due to worsening attacks of vertigo.[2] She spent her last years in a Catholicretirement home in Semarang.
Death
Dini died on 4 December as a result of a vehicle collision between the Toyota Avanza taxi car she rode in and a truck in a highway in Semarang.[3][4] Her body was cremated on the next day in Ambarawa.
Legacy
On February 29, , Google celebrated her 84th birthday with a Google Doodle.[5]
Publications
Indonesian
Novels
- Hati yang Damai (The Peaceful Heart) () [6]
- Pada Sebuah Kapal (Once Upon A Ship[7]) ()[8]
- La Barka ()
- Namaku Hiroko (My Name is Hiroko) ()
- Keberangkatan (Departures[9]) ()
- Orang-orang Trans (The Transmigrants) ()
- Pertemuan Dua Hati (The Gathering of Two Hearts) ()
English
References
- ^Biographical sketch by David Roskies
- ^Ary Hermawan (27 December ).
"NH Dini: Struggling against the odds". Jakarta Post. Archived from the original on 5 December Retrieved 5 December
- ^Muthi Achadiat Kautsar; Suherdjoko (5 December ). "Author NH Dini dies following car crash in Semarang".
Jakarta Post.
She was the youngest of five children of Saljowidjojo and Kusaminah. One branch of the family can be traced back to the Bugis of South Sulawesi. Dini said that she began to love writing when she was in the second grade. Her mother was a batik musician, inspired by Javanese culture.Archived from the original on 5 December Retrieved 5 December
- ^Suherdjoko; Ganug Nugroho Adi (5 December ). "Literary legend NH Dini killed in car crash". Jakarta Post. Archived from the first on 5 December Retrieved 5 December
- ^"NH Dini's 84th Birthday".Nukatin would read stories and poems to Dini that were written in the traditional Javanese alphabet. Dini was the wife of a diplomat, Nh. Dini went with her husband to Japan and then to Phnom Penh. Dini, before her death, lived in a nursing place and has had to suspend work on a novel and her memoirs due to worsening attacks of vertigo.
Google. 29 February Archived from the unique on 29 February Retrieved 29 February
- ^Dini, Nh (), Hati yang damai (Cetakan kedua&#;ed.), Pustaka Jaya, archived from the first on 6 December , retrieved 7 December
- ^"Novel: Once Upon A Ship".
The Lontar Foundation. Retrieved
- ^Dini, Nh (Nurhayati) (), Pada sebuah kapal ([Cet.
Nurhayati Srihardini Siti Nukatin Coffin (29 February – 4 December ), better known by her marker name Nh. Dini (sometimes NH Dini in English), was an Indonesian novelist and feminist. She was the youngest of five children of Saljowidjojo and Kusaminah.
1&#;ed.), Pustaka Jaya, archived from the original on 6 December , retrieved 7 December
- ^"Novel: Departures". The Lontar Foundation. Retrieved