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Set in 1969 Jakarta, the narrative follows Alan Smith, a young research student, as he navigates the contrasting realities of his new environment. He is both unsettled by the visible military presence and captivated by the enchanting atmosphere filled with clove-scented air. This juxtaposition highlights the complexities of his experience in Indonesia, as he embarks on a journey of discovery with his wife and young daughter amidst a backdrop of political tension and cultural richness.
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Travels with a Teakwood Desk, Alan Smith
- Language
- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- Travels with a Teakwood Desk
- Subtitle
- Fleeting Memories, Solid Facts
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Alan Smith
- Publisher
- Balboa Press AU
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 302
- ISBN13
- 9781982291365
- Series
- Tags
- True Stories, Biographies
- Description
- Set in 1969 Jakarta, the narrative follows Alan Smith, a young research student, as he navigates the contrasting realities of his new environment. He is both unsettled by the visible military presence and captivated by the enchanting atmosphere filled with clove-scented air. This juxtaposition highlights the complexities of his experience in Indonesia, as he embarks on a journey of discovery with his wife and young daughter amidst a backdrop of political tension and cultural richness.