She has published the following four novels of the series: The Root, The Lightning, The Particle and The Wave. It also achieved a cult status among young Indonesian readers. The first novel in the cycle, The Knight, The Princess and The Falling Star, achieved a phenomenal sales number. Dee began her debut with the Supernova series. Using the pen name Dee, she has published nine books. It opposes old values with new ways of understanding, so that readers can see the world in a different way.” Supernova: The Knight, The Princess and The Falling Star is the first in a cycle of a monumental work that consists of six novels.ĭewi Lestari, AuthorDewi Lestari is one of the best-selling and widely-acclaimed writers in Indonesia. It is an intellectual work in the form of pop art, set in the real world. Supernova is intelligent, unique, and a truly exciting exploration into the world of science, spirituality and the nature of love.” The literary critic Jakob Soemardjo also said, “This is an attractive novel by a young writer. The poet Taufiq Ismail wrote, “A renewal has taken place in Indonesia’s literary scene over the past decade. The characters are urban and tech-savvy youngsters who are caught in different forms of contemporary social conflict. Supernova presents a series of intertwined and unconventional love stories with a bit of science and spirituality added to the mix.
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