Magic, depravity, spiritual ambition, sensuality, and love The Painted Alphabet binds mythic and modern time together in a rich, slyly suggestive novel based on an old Balinese poem. In a fresh and startling picture of Bali where witches coexist with tourists and talking animals the novel explores a kaleidoscope of vanity, desire, and the longing for goodness.
Magic, depravity, spiritual ambition, sensuality, and love The Painted Alphabet binds mythic and modern time together in a rich, slyly suggestive novel based on an old Balinese poem. In a fresh and startling picture of Bali where witches coexist with tourists and talking animals the novel explores a kaleidoscope of vanity, desire, and the longing for goodness.
The Painted Alphabet: A Mythical Story of Bali
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ISBN-13: | 9789814385008 |
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Publisher: | Didier Millet Pte, Editions |
Publication date: | 09/16/2012 |
Edition description: | Reprint |
Pages: | 176 |
Product dimensions: | 5.10(w) x 7.60(h) x 0.70(d) |