NoteList of AbbreviationsIntroduction: The Cold War and the PKIThe Anti-PKI Short Stories: Blueprint for Humanist NovelsPopular Novels and the New Order: Conformity behind the BraveryWayang Novels: From Nationalism to Universal HumanismShort Stories by Leftist Writers: Who s Left?Surrealist and Realist Novels: Post-Authoritarian Writers Revisiting Official HistoryConclusion: The Legacy of the Red Scare in Indonesia