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Jaipong Dancer: A Sweeping Story of Love, Hate and Moral Corruption Set Against a Backdrop of Violent Unrest in Indonesia
Patrick Sweeting
Jaipong Dancer: A Sweeping Story of Love, Hate and Moral Corruption Set Against a Backdrop of Violent Unrest in Indonesia
Patrick Sweeting
Set in Sumatra, Indonesia, in the 1950s, "Jaipong Dancer" is a story of lost innocence and complex moral dilemmas and follows the journey of Yahyu, a young Javanese dancer, who runs away from a forced marriage and becomes unwittingly involved in the violent struggle for Sumatra's independence from Jakarta.
368 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | September 6, 2012 |
ISBN13 | 9789814358736 |
Publishers | Monsoon Books |
Pages | 384 |
Dimensions | 121 × 190 × 25 mm · 306 g |
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