Beauty Is a Wound - Kurniawan Eka
Beauty Is a Wound - Kurniawan Eka The epic novel Beauty Is a Wound combines history, satire, family tragedy, legend, humor, and romance in a sweeping polyphony. Kurniawan's gleefully grotesque…
Specifikacia Beauty Is a Wound - Kurniawan Eka
Beauty Is a Wound - Kurniawan Eka
The epic novel Beauty Is a Wound combines history, satire, family tragedy, legend, humor, and romance in a sweeping polyphony. Kurniawan's gleefully grotesque hyperbole functions as a scathing critique of his young nation's troubled past: the rapacious offhand greed of colonialism; the chaotic struggle for independence; the 1965 mass murders of perhaps a million "Communists," followed by three decades of Suharto's despotic rule.Beauty Is a Wound astonishes from its opening line: One afternoon on a weekend in May, Dewi Ayu rose from her grave after being dead for twenty-one years.... The beautiful Indo prostitute Dewi Ayu and her four daughters are beset by incest, murder, bestiality, rape, insanity, monstrosity, and the often vengeful undead.
Drawing on local sources--folk tales and the all-night shadow puppet plays, with their bawdy wit and epic scope--and
Krása bolí - Eka Kurniawan
Krása bolí - Eka Kurniawan
This Wound Is a World
A Terrible Beauty is Born
Sta?ec a ?eka
Exit Wound - A. McNab
?eka Potuda?
What Beauty There Is
Beauty Fades, Dumb is Forever
Wise Wound