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|Description of information=A Balinese girl, whose childhood dreams turn into a nightmare in a foreign country, returns to her island home to rediscover herself, but her problems follow her and multiply. Fate holds her captive and she finds it hard to escape from the path she is on. While writing her diary, she returns to her childhood haunts, retracing her own fears of bad karma. Home on her island that everybody considers to be a paradise, she finds very little respite. She is reminded that bad karma is accepted as retribution for ill deeds. | |Description of information=A Balinese girl, whose childhood dreams turn into a nightmare in a foreign country, returns to her island home to rediscover herself, but her problems follow her and multiply. Fate holds her captive and she finds it hard to escape from the path she is on. While writing her diary, she returns to her childhood haunts, retracing her own fears of bad karma. Home on her island that everybody considers to be a paradise, she finds very little respite. She is reminded that bad karma is accepted as retribution for ill deeds. | ||
+ | The book is about the difficulty of a woman growing up and living in a patriarchal society, where men are in charge and free to live as they choose. The main character in my book, Madé Angel, travels abroad as I did, to escape the twin burdens of poverty and discrimination. She thought it would be different in western countries, but the same old problems are very much alive still all over the world. Women are still oppressed, in spite of education and the struggle for women's rights is ongoing. Madé learns that it is important to change her own self and demand respect, otherwise things will never get better. | ||
+ | |Description of information id=Buku ini tentang kesulitan seorang wanita tumbuh dan hidup dalam masyarakat patriarki, di mana laki-laki bertanggung jawab dan bebas untuk hidup seperti yang mereka pilih. Tokoh utama dalam buku saya, Made Angel, bepergian ke luar negeri seperti yang saya lakukan, untuk melepaskan diri dari beban kembar kemiskinan dan diskriminasi. Dia pikir itu akan berbeda di negara-negara barat, tetapi masalah lama yang sama masih hidup di seluruh dunia. Perempuan masih tertindas, meskipun pendidikan dan perjuangan hak-hak perempuan terus berlanjut. Made belajar bahwa penting untuk mengubah dirinya sendiri dan menuntut rasa hormat, jika tidak, segalanya tidak akan pernah menjadi lebih baik. | ||
|Link=www.amazon.com | |Link=www.amazon.com | ||
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− | |Author=Desak Yoni | + | |Author=Biography of Desak Yoni |
|Subject=culture, customs, daily life | |Subject=culture, customs, daily life | ||
− | |Topic= | + | |Topic=Fiction |
+ | |SummaryTopic=The story of a Balinese woman, returning home after traveling abroad. | ||
+ | |SummaryTopic id=Kisah seorang wanita Bali, pulang kampung setelah bepergian ke luar negeri. | ||
|Contributor=BuAna | |Contributor=BuAna | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:21, 5 February 2022
- Title
- Renditions of my Soul
- Original language
- Author(s)
- Illustrator(s)
- Publisher
- Saritaksu
- ISBN
- 9789791173230
- Publication date
- 2014
- Subjects
- culture
- customs
- daily life
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Description(s)
A Balinese girl, whose childhood dreams turn into a nightmare in a foreign country, returns to her island home to rediscover herself, but her problems follow her and multiply. Fate holds her captive and she finds it hard to escape from the path she is on. While writing her diary, she returns to her childhood haunts, retracing her own fears of bad karma. Home on her island that everybody considers to be a paradise, she finds very little respite. She is reminded that bad karma is accepted as retribution for ill deeds. The book is about the difficulty of a woman growing up and living in a patriarchal society, where men are in charge and free to live as they choose. The main character in my book, Madé Angel, travels abroad as I did, to escape the twin burdens of poverty and discrimination. She thought it would be different in western countries, but the same old problems are very much alive still all over the world. Women are still oppressed, in spite of education and the struggle for women's rights is ongoing. Madé learns that it is important to change her own self and demand respect, otherwise things will never get better.
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