The Banda Islands

Anthology of Literature, Art, and Travel

The Banda Islands

The Banda Islands have long fascinated explorers, anthropologists, writers, photographers, filmmakers, and artists. These ‘islands of spicerie’ have witnessed key moments in history, from the beginnings of global capitalism and colonisation to Indonesia’s journey towards becoming a nation.

Mountains More Ancient

"This novel is important." Febi Indirani

Mountains More Ancient

It is 1751, and nine-year-old Wulan finds herself half a world away from her home in Java: torn from her adored grandparents, her chattering cousins, the sounds and smells of the landscape that she loves.

Retronesia

The Years of Building Dangerously

Retronesia

Retronesia is the first must-have guide to Indonesia's mostcreative architectural period. In the 1950s and 1960s, professional architects were a rarity in Indonesia, but the talent pool was overflowing with adventurers. Retronesia is a travel to Indonesia like no other.

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