Difference between revisions of "Book Pray, Magic, Heal: The Story of Ketut Liyer--Bali's Famous Eat, Pray, Love Folk Healer"
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|Description text="Around the time Julia Roberts was in 2nd grade, David Stuart-Fox started a decades-long research project with Balinese healer Mangku Ketut Liyer. Their friendship opened up whole world far deeper than most viewers of the film or readers of the book Eat, Pray, Love would have access to. Stuart-Fox has managed to squeeze some of it into this extensively illustrated, 250 plus page book, somewhat cheekily titled Pray, Magic, Heal." | |Description text="Around the time Julia Roberts was in 2nd grade, David Stuart-Fox started a decades-long research project with Balinese healer Mangku Ketut Liyer. Their friendship opened up whole world far deeper than most viewers of the film or readers of the book Eat, Pray, Love would have access to. Stuart-Fox has managed to squeeze some of it into this extensively illustrated, 250 plus page book, somewhat cheekily titled Pray, Magic, Heal." | ||
Rio Helmi, TO ‘MAGIC’ IS A VERB – book review, Ubud Now & Then, July 11, 2015, http://ubudnowandthen.com/to-magic-is-a-verb-book-review/. | Rio Helmi, TO ‘MAGIC’ IS A VERB – book review, Ubud Now & Then, July 11, 2015, http://ubudnowandthen.com/to-magic-is-a-verb-book-review/. | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:19, 2 February 2022
- Title
- Pray, Magic, Heal: The Story of Ketut Liyer--Bali's Famous Eat, Pray, Love Folk Healer
- Original language
- English
- Author(s)
- Illustrator(s)
- Publisher
- New Saraswati Press
- ISBN
- 978-0986335112
- Publication date
- 2015
- Subjects
- balian
- healer
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Description(s)
Bali's Famous Healer, featured in Elizabeth Gilbert's best-selling novel (and movie) Eat, Pray, Love. Ketut Liyer lived in a village outside Ubud and served as medicine man for locals and tourists alike. He used special chants, charms and magic drawings (many featured in this book), to help ward off evil, black magic and sickness. David J. Stuart-Fox, a long-term Bali expat, recounts his experiences and interviews with Ketut Liyer of several decades, giving readers special insight into the Balinese culture and religion.
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