| Author: | Inez Baranay | ISBN: | 9781921924385 |
| Publisher: | Transit Lounge | Publication: | July 1, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Transit Lounge | Language: | English |
| Author: | Inez Baranay |
| ISBN: | 9781921924385 |
| Publisher: | Transit Lounge |
| Publication: | July 1, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Transit Lounge |
| Language: | English |
Three people travel to Bali for very different reasons. Marla is well read in Balis culture; she distrusts false ideologies, orientalism and tourism. To her surprise she finds the echoes of a golden age and a passionate lover. Nelson, a young woman from Sydney returns in the hope of reuniting with her Balinese boyfriend, but encounters the unexpected. Tyler, a New Yorker searching for a lost friend, enters a world of mystery and intrigue. All three are on the edge, unsure of whether they should stay in Bali any longer, but are increasingly drawn into the heart of this complex and alluring island. Through subtle storytelling and compelling characters, Inez Baranay unravels the exotic, ways of knowing and the culture of tourism, in one of the worlds favourite destinations.
Three people travel to Bali for very different reasons. Marla is well read in Balis culture; she distrusts false ideologies, orientalism and tourism. To her surprise she finds the echoes of a golden age and a passionate lover. Nelson, a young woman from Sydney returns in the hope of reuniting with her Balinese boyfriend, but encounters the unexpected. Tyler, a New Yorker searching for a lost friend, enters a world of mystery and intrigue. All three are on the edge, unsure of whether they should stay in Bali any longer, but are increasingly drawn into the heart of this complex and alluring island. Through subtle storytelling and compelling characters, Inez Baranay unravels the exotic, ways of knowing and the culture of tourism, in one of the worlds favourite destinations.
