"Orang-Orang Biasa" is a popular Indonesian novel written by Andrea Hirata, first published in 2006. The novel tells the story of a group of ordinary people living in a small town in Indonesia, exploring themes of love, family, and social issues.
"Orang-Orang Biasa" (Ordinary People) is a thought-provoking novel written by Andrea Hirata, an Indonesian author known for his captivating storytelling and insightful exploration of human relationships. The novel has garnered significant attention and acclaim in Indonesia and beyond, sparking important discussions about social issues, morality, and the human condition.
The story centers on , Salut , and their companions, who decide to pull off a desperate heist. Their goal isn't greed; it’s to fund the medical school dreams of a brilliant girl named Aini , whose family cannot afford the tuition. These "ordinary people," who once failed their math exams, now find themselves trying to calculate the perfect bank robbery.