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Sticking It to Cancer One Book at a Time
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A Journey to the Center of Life

Gen: Perjalanan Menuju Pusat Kehidupan by Siddharta Mukherjee; Damaring Tyas W Palar

July 17, 2025 by LittlePlat Leave a Comment

Another (daft) reading challenge! A few years back I took the best part of 8 months to read through an Indonesian translation of The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer  (Kanker Biografi Suatu Penyakit.) I wasn’t sure if I was going to continue with the rest of the translations of Mukherjee’s books. But Google Play was nothing but persistent.  So there we have it; it was a little less laborious this time, but I have managed to make my way though the translation […]

Filed Under: Biography/Memoir, Featured, Non-Fiction Tagged With: #history, biotechnology, cbr17bingo, dumb stunts, eugenics, G., Gene, Genetics, science, Siddharta Mukherjee; Damaring Tyas W Palar, translation

LittlePlat's CBR17 Review No:10 · Genres: Biography/Memoir, Featured, Non-Fiction · Tags: #history, biotechnology, cbr17bingo, dumb stunts, eugenics, G., Gene, Genetics, science, Siddharta Mukherjee; Damaring Tyas W Palar, translation ·
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Tak Ada Peluru Ajaib / There is No Magic Bullet

Kanker, Biografi Suatu Penyakit by Siddharta Mukherjee; Rahmat Purwono 

December 21, 2023 by LittlePlat Leave a Comment

(The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer) It’s now edging onto the last part of the year, and I want to mention my most significant (read: stupid) reading challenge. I had some downtime in Australia earlier this year, and I told myself I was going to try to read something in Indonesian again. That something turned out to be an Indonesian translation of The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer. Or Kanker: Biografi Suatu Penyakit (Cancer: Biography of a Disease). Why this […]

Filed Under: Biography/Memoir, Non-Fiction Tagged With: #history, cancer, dumb stunts, Kanker, Sains, science, sejarah, Siddharta Mukherjee; Rahmat Purwono , The Emperor of All Maladies, translation

LittlePlat's CBR15 Review No:17 · Genres: Biography/Memoir, Non-Fiction · Tags: #history, cancer, dumb stunts, Kanker, Sains, science, sejarah, Siddharta Mukherjee; Rahmat Purwono , The Emperor of All Maladies, translation ·
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