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Love and Death in Bali (German: Liebe und Tod auf Bali) is a 1937 novel by the Austrian writer Vicki Baum. It is set during the 1906 Dutch intervention in Bali. Baum had recently stayed in Bali with her friend Walter Spies who supplied her with background for the novel. It is also known by the title A Tale from Bali. References
- Vicki Baum
- 1937
A fascinating insight into life on Bali at the turn of the 20th century, long before tourism, and the events leading up to the puputan (mass suicide) of the court of Bandung ahead of the Dutch invasion in 1906. A must-read for Bali tourists with an interest in history.
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Written within living memory of the bloody events called the puputan (the "ending"), Love and Death in Bali is the story of a passionate yet peaceful and deeply spiritual people who defy the Dutch imperial forces through an act that would bring them certain death—and certain rebirth.
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10. Sept. 2011 · Paperback – September 10, 2011. by Vicki Baum (Author), Nigel Barley (Foreword) 4.3 80 ratings. See all formats and editions. Set in the first decade of the 20th century, this moving book shares the tragic reality of the Dutch invasion of Bali and the mass suicides that ensued.
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- Vicki Baum
- Vicki Baum
4. Jan. 2022 · Love and death in Bali. by. Baum, Vicki, 1888-1960. Publication date. 2011. Publisher. North Clarendon, VT : Tuttle Pub. Collection. inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks.
20. Dez. 2011 · Set in the first decade of the 20th century, this moving book shares the tragic reality of the Dutch invasion of Bali and the mass suicides that ensued. In Love and Death in Bali, renowned author Vicki Baum skillfully intermeshes several different narratives that all culminate in the infamous puputan (the "ending"), the slaughter and ...
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20. Dez. 2011 · Set in the first decade of the 20th century, this moving book shares the tragic reality of the Dutch invasion of Bali and the mass suicides that ensued. In Love and Death in Bali,...
