‘Dharma Pātañjala’: a compelling look at yoga practices in ancient Bali
JOSA LUKMAN THE JAKARTA POST Mon, March 11, 2019 Enlightenment: In the pre-Islamic era, Balinese and Javanese people regularly practiced yoga for spirituality, lovemaking and preparing for their imminent death. […]
Indonesia is Market Focus Country at the London Book Fair 2019
The 12 authors represent the diversity of Indonesia’s literary sector LONDON, UK: Indonesia has been selected for the Market Focus Programme at The London Book Fair (LBF), offering the unique […]
‘Chef Leah with a Big Heart’ tells heartwarming story of sisterhood in Indonesia
By NI NYOMAN WIRA THE JAKARTA POST Sun, February 10, 2019 ‘Chef Leah with a Big Heart’ can be purchased online. (JP/Ni Nyoman Wira) JAKARTA, Indonesia – Leah Choy was 4 […]
Indonesia Massive Crackdown on Communist Books Deemed Unconstitutional
BY SHEANY JAKARTA GLOBE J JANUARY 25, 2019 JAKARTA, Indonesia – A plan by the Attorney General’s Office to launch a massive crackdown on books about communism and other banned […]
Indonesia: Don’t burn books
Editorial Board The Jakarta Post Jakarta Tue January 29, 2019 On the rise: A communist symbol dominates Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Senayan, in 1965 at a massive Indonesian Communist Party […]
Book Launch – Africa’s Business Revolution
The Royal Arican Society launched Africa’s Business Revolution at SOAS London, 5 December 2018. From left: Georges Desvaux, Dr Nicholas Westcott, Acha Leke, Geetha Tharmaratnam, Daudi Lelijveld With in-depth case studies and […]
Book Launch by Indonesian Author Ratih Kumala in London
Ratih Kumala LONDON, UK, 25 Sept – Indonesian author Ratih Kumala, launched her book The Potion of Twilight at SOAS University of London.
A mother’s love triumphs at Tun Foundation literary awards
Zon Pann Pwint The Myanmar Times March 20, 2018 Amay Hne Kyun Taw (Mother and I) by Dr Khin Maung Win. Shin Moe Myint/The Myanmar Times The judges describe Dr […]
Indonesian Laksmi Pamuntjak’s Novel Wins German Literary Award
Jakarta Globe Fri June 3, 2016 Laksmi Pamuntjak JAKARTA: . Indonesian author Laksmi Pamuntjak’s 2012 novel, “Amba,” won the 2016 Liberaturpreis — an award given by German literary association Litprom […]
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