“In this drought, I keep whispering. I love you, Pa. I love you so much. Now, I have to let you go. I’ll be okay.” The journey of embracing wounds born from a separation always leads a person back to revisiting the many memories of their life. Each memory, whether joyful or painful, is intertwined … [Read more...]
Memoir
Finding the Light in Me
January 29, 2026 by
This is a story about self-discovery. Shahnaz began to realize the importance of slowing down and practising looking within herself, listening to her body; when you starting your 30s. This book is a companion for those who want to start their life journey to be more mindful and peaceful. … [Read more...]
Amir Sjarifoeddin
October 30, 2025 by
Amir Sjarifoeddin explores the experiences of a central figure in the Indonesian revolution, whose life mirrored the idealism and contradictions of the anti-colonial and post-war world of twentieth century Indonesia. Amir was born at the edge of an empire in a time of change. Imprisoned by the … [Read more...]
Indonesia
October 29, 2025 by
For forty years, Walter Reed carried the story he was meant to tell—of a time, a place, and a journey that shaped him forever. As a young Marine Security Guard stationed at the U.S. Embassy in Jakarta, Reed found himself caught between two worlds: the tight-knit brotherhood of his detachment and … [Read more...]
Thank You, Indonesia
September 28, 2025 by
The author hails from the coastal town of Pondicherry in South India. He has given an interesting first-person account of his 27 years’ experience working in Indonesia. In this memoir, he gives commentary on various facets of his life in Indonesia such as the culture and customs of Indonesians, the … [Read more...]