The Glass Islands
a year in lombok
$27.80
- Paperback
333 pages
- Release Date
30 September 2023
Summary
Australian Mark Heyward decides to build a home and raise a family on the island of Lombok, east of Bali, with little idea of what is to come. Riots and battles, mythical princesses, magical voyages, birth and death, love and loss – the story takes us into the heart of Indonesia, a country where Mark has lived on and off for twenty years, but never on an island like this.
The call to prayer echoes in the valleys as the sun drops behind the island. The oceans answer to the tug of the m…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781915310163 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1915310164 |
| Author: | Mark Heyward |
| Publisher: | Monsoon Books |
| Imprint: | Monsoon Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 333 |
| Release Date: | 30 September 2023 |
| Weight: | 240g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm |
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‘A sensitive, insightful and warm-hearted account of life in Indonesia’ Tim Hannigan, author of ‘Raffles and the British Invasion of Java’–Tim Hannigan, Author
About The Author
Mark Heyward
Born in Tasmania, Australia, in 1957, Mark Heyward has spent the last twenty years living, travelling and working in Indonesia. He now lives with his wife and two children in Lombok. Mark currently works as an international education consultant. In his spare time he writes, makes music, and takes long walks in the hills. Mark’s first book, Crazy Little Heaven: An Indonesian Journey, was widely praised in the media in Indonesia and Australia.
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