Library Pataba

Library Pataba

Who does not know the figure of Pramoedya Ananta Tur, who is known by a number of literary works. In fact, these writers have been forced from Blora foreign scholars in honor of this nation's children's literature. Library Pramoedya Ananta Tur Child of All Nations (PATABA) which occupies an old house in Jalan Sumbawa 40, Jetis, Blora, easily accessible by anyone who is interested in seeing a collection of Pramoedya. Shade trees and other plants in the yard measuring 350 square meters, seemingly implying that in it there is a space to store the pearls of knowledge that come to give a positive image for the eastern district in Central Java in the eyes of the world.

Libraries are one of them gave birth Institute for Culture and the Environment Tidal is not only visited by people from within the country, even more visitors from abroad. Of the country, figures that had stopped at Pataba of them, Sindhunata, Ajip Rosidi, Lilo Sunaryo, Djoko yell, FX Hoery, Gunawan Budi Susanto, Bowok Kajangan, Babahe Leksono, Muhidin M Dahlan, Imam Bucah, Juwadi, Baskoro, and leaders of various communities and interfaith.

The overseas guests who took time to visit the Dr Etienne Naveau (Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Oriantales / Inalco, France), Prof Dr Koh Hun Young (Vice Chairman of Korea Association of Malay-Indonesian Studies, Seoul, Korea), and group students from various countries such as Australia, Thailand, Germany, France, Italy, Japan, Belgium, and seminary students Asia-Pacific.

Nearly half live Pramoedya Ananta Tur, Blora writer born in 1925 were spent in prison. But also of his birth 50 works have been translated more than 42 foreign languages.

PATABA has a collection of more than 4,000 copies, which consists of books of literature, social sciences, anthropology, religious, and others. In addition, the place also has a collection of photographs of various sizes dominated Pramoedya Ananta Tur photos, as well as several other national figures, such as Ir Soekarno, RA Kartini, Tirto Adhie Soerjo, and Samin Suro Ki Sentiko (spreader samin teachings).