Gadis Kretek

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Gadis Kretek

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Pak Raja sekarat. Dalam menanti ajal, ia memanggil satu nama perempuan yang bukan istrinya; Jeng Yah. Tiga anaknya, pewaris Kretek Djagad Raja, dimakan gundah. Sang Ibu pun terbakar cemburu terlebih karena permintaan terakhir suaminya ingin bertemu Jeng Yah. Maka berpacu dengan malaikat maut, Lebas, Karim, dan Tegar, pergi ke pelosok Jawa untuk mencari Jeng Yah, sebelum ajal menjemput sang Ayah. Perjalanan itu bagai napak tilas bisnis dan rahasia keluarga. Lebas, Karim dan Tegar bertemu dengan buruh bathil (pelinting) tua dan menguak asal-usul Kretek Djagad Raja hingga menjadi kretek nomor 1 di Indonesia. Lebih dari itu, ketiganya juga mengetahui kisah cinta ayah mereka dengan Jeng Yah, yang ternyata adalah pemilik Kretek Gadis, kretek lokal Kota M yang terkenal pada zamannya.Apakah Lebas, Karim dan Tegar akhirnya berhasil menemukan Jeng Yah?Gadis Kretek tidak sekadar bercerita tentang cinta dan pencarian jati diri para tokohnya. Dengan latar Kota M, Kudus, Jakarta, dari periode penjajahan Belanda hingga kemerdekaan, Gadis Kretek akan membawa pembaca berkenalan dengan perkembangan industri kretek di Indonesia. Kaya akan wangi tembakau. Sarat dengan aroma cinta.

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Pages 284
Language Ind
Publisher Gramedia Pustaka Utama
Published February 23, 2012
ISBN 13487229
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Ratih Kumala writes contemporary fiction and has always been fascinated by character-driven stories. They hold a degree in English Literature and previously worked as an editor before transitioning to writing their own books. Ratih Kumala lives with their spouse and a very vocal rescue cat.

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