Iwan Setyawan

Penulis lahir di Batu 2 Desember 1974. Lulusan terbaik fakultas MIPA IPB 1997 dari Jurusan Statistika ini bekerja selama tiga tahun di Jakarta sebagai data analis di Nielsen dan Danareksa Research Institute. Ia selanjutnya merambah karir di New York City selama 10 tahun. Pencinta yoga, sastra. dan seni teater ini meninggalkan NYC Juni 2010 dengan posisi terakhir sebagai Director, Internal Client Management di Nielsen Consumer Research, New York. 9 Summers 10 Autumns adalah novel pertama yang terinspirasi dari perjalanan hidupnya sebagai anak seorang sopir di Kota Batu ke New York City. Buku pertamanya Melankoli Kota Batu berupa kumpulan fotografi dan narasi puitis, didekasikan untuk Kota Batu. Iwan saat ini tinggal di Batu, Jawa Timur.

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