review-edensor novel

Novel Title: Edensor Author: Andrea Hirata Publisher: Club Literary Landscape Year of issue: 2007 Thick book: 306 p. Scholarship offers from the European Union has become a bridge of luck (magical bridge) that leads them on a long exploration lands a dream, into a key that has opened a Pandora's box that contains the dreams of their childhood. A desire to do something for the birthplace, gives pride for parents and resolve the sehabat dreams that have been torn by the limitations and snares squalor. Sorbonne in France, have leads them to a meeting and friendship with students from around the world with diverse backgrounds. National life of the famous European intellectual, dynamic and efficient has been demonstrated on a variety of reality and how low the quality of the educational system of Indonesia. Only the spirit and determination were able to deliver them on a nerve to be part of the modern education system. Level of understanding and knowledge gaps requiring two close friend's struggle to complete their education. The beauty of the European continent and the glitter of the night world of Paris provide appeal for anyone who saw it. However, tradition and ethics back packer Canada is to attract even more attractive Andrea dibadingkan Katya. German student who had rejected many young love and chose Andrea to be her lover. Although in the end the difference of meaning of love has brought them back to the friendships. Longing Andrea on A Ling, the woman beloved childhood memory back has unfold on Edensor. A fictitious village on a novel gift A Ling, Herriot's work entitled If They Could Talk. A story about the beauty mark Ling Edensor village in the novel, I read parts of it over and over again. Fictitious village seemed to open up a secret passageway in the head, the path to the greatest conquests in my life, to find A Ling, to find myself. (Edensor, p 162) Expanse of green plains, daffodils and fragrant aroma has brought andrea bekelana grass to every corner of the village. Fictitious village which has opened a secret passageway in the head Andrea, the path to the greatest conquests to find A Ling, to find love and his true self. Andrea and Arai are planning to travel around Europe following the tradition of the pengelanan back packerKanada. This long itinerary gets serious response from the friends, which eventually turned into a gambling event to measure the courage to challenge menahklukkan. Long exploration explore continental Europe with a capital of spirit and bravery. The journey begins from Paris France across the continent of Europe and ended up in Spain. Andrea search for love childhood has brought them through the long route across the continent of Europe to Tunisia, Zaire and Casablanca in the African continent. Hunger, exhaustion and the threat of death from cold did not dampen the spirit and courage Andrea to look for the presence of A Ling is now becoming increasingly clear. City after city presents a variety of realities that further clarify the meaning of Andrea search. As strong as any attempt to find something, and at the end point of these efforts is not yet succeeded in actually we're confronted with the reality of ourselves. Search in love with a female figure named A Ling has provided lessons about the meaning of true love, which ourselves. The courage to dream has lead us to a reality that teaches us the true meaning of happiness.