The world's largest archipelago, Indonesia is home to hundreds of ethnic groups with diverse cultures and languages. Focusing on the rich heritage of the country, this latest addition to the highly acclaimed World Folklore SerieS≪/i> presents 29 stories from across Indonesia, most of which … [Read more...]
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Our Bold Path to Prosperity
August 12, 2018
My grandmother; Erna Weber was born to Muslim parents on May 1, 1910, in Banjuwangi; a port city located near the Bali Strait on Java; the fourth largest island of Indonesia, the heart of the nation, boasting a dazzling array of bewitching landscapes, magical archaeological sites, iridescent rice … [Read more...]
Nomad of Salt and Hard Water
June 8, 2018
Revelation lines Cynthia Dewi Oka’s poems as a girl comes into motherhood singing the waves between shadow and illumination; compass and map; Bali and Turtle Island. Stars and chili rinds, ocean and legend, altar and tent city, reverence-irreverence speaks through this debut collection with the … [Read more...]
Last Night on Earth
June 7, 2014
Tonight, the world will end. Everything you love will cease to exist. How do you spend your last 24 hours? When everything you know is going to die, how do you live? Strip away the illusion of a future, and what you get is "Last Night On Earth," a single novel written by 20 different authors from … [Read more...]