Harimau! Harimau! (translated as
Tiger!) is an
Indonesian novel written by
Mochtar Lubis and originally published in
1975. Written in a
Madiun prison as a response to
Indonesians following President
Sukarno's leadership without question, it tells the story of seven
dammar collectors who are attacked by a
tiger on their way back to their village and are unable to be saved by their charismatic leader. The book was critically acclaimed, receiving the Best Book award from the
Indonesian Department of Education and Culture. It has been translated into
English,
Dutch and
Mandarin.