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Aroma Karsa
Written by Dewanti A. Wardhani, originally published in Jakarta Post
Mar 26, 2018
Aroma Karsa
Written by Dewanti A. Wardhani, originally published in Jakarta Post
Mar 26, 2018
Aroma Karsa, which is Dee’s 12th novel, tells a story of a young man named Jati Wesi who has an extraordinary sense of smell. Jati’s ability to smell and perceive odors is higher than average, a condition scientifically known as hyperosmia.
Ironically, Jati grew up in Bantar Gebang landfill in Bekasi, West Java, home to a large waste processing plant that is notorious for its foul smells. Jati works many odd jobs, but the job that he is most proud of is that of perfume maker.
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