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Book Launches
17.00 - 18.00 29 OCT 2020
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KULIT KERA PIDUKA
With: Putu Juli Sastrawan
Penemuan manuskrip perihal kulit kera membuat ambisi Piduka layaknya gulma rumput setan yang tanpa disadari kian hari kian menggerogotinya. Dengan menjadikan anaknya jalan pintas mencapai mimpi panjangnya; Piduka melakukan apapun untuk anaknya, termasuk membuat ramuan asahan kulit kera. Novel ini mengambil Bali sebagai latar ceritanya. Berkelindan antara tradisi dan pariwisata.
17.00 - 18.00 30 OCT 2020
3.67
With: Sekar Langit
Nara is a coffee shop co-owner in Jakarta. In a world where the walls have ears and each citizen’s every movement is under technological surveillance, accidentally leaving your smartphone at home is not a petty mistake. Nara is charged with a three-month probation, and a parole officer named Alta is assigned to her case.
17.00 - 18.00 31 OCT 2020
BROKEN TO UNBREAKABLE: 12 STEPS TO AN UNBREAKABLE MIND, BODY & SPIRIT
With: Krissy Regan
This is a self-help health and wellbeing book aimed at selfreflection, learning and growth. It takes readers on a transformational journey that informs, inspires, and connects them to themselves and the world around them. It was designed to inspire you to take action by laying a new foundation that will keep you healthy inside and out for years to come.
18.00 - 19.00 1 NOV 2020
DOA IKAN KECIL
With: Ni Wayan Idayati
Antologi Doa Ikan Kecil memuat 43 karya, menggambarkan secara akrab kehidupan masyarakat agraris Bali. Puisi-puisi Idayati, kurun cipta 2010-2019, paduan kata atau metafornya sarat oleh ungkapan yang menyiratkan kehidupan pedusunan, yang untuk waktu tertentu terasa menentramkan namun pada perkembangan kemajuan pembangunan, situasi beralih menjadi kegamangan dan kebimbangan.
17.00 - 18.00 3 NOV 2020
CRIME SCENE AUSTRALIA – TERROR NULLIUS
With: Charles Hill-Smith
Crime Scene Australia – Terror Nullius is a graphic novel that tells the story of an Australian TV crew shooting an investigative cold case TV series. It is a mixed-genre graphic novel combining real Australian history and contemporary social critique – with black comedy wrapped in a pop-culture narrative of supernatural horror.
17.00 - 18.00 1 NOV 2020
SINCERITY
With: Mardiana Budi
Juliana Zulham worked at a prestigious five-star hotel in Bali. Driven and meticulous, she quickly rose through the ranks, but was often haunted by her past. Raised by an austere and taciturn mother and a father who often went sailing for months, she grew up among sailors and fishermen in a rundown North Jakarta neighborhood. Will Juliana eventually be able to accept her past and release what was within her grasp?
17.00 - 18.00 2 NOV 2020
SEBAB CINTA: AUDIOBOOK
With: Kadek Purnami
Sebab Cinta hidup ini tak akan pernah sia-sia, berisi 12 cerita pendek yang mengeksplorasi kekuatan lokal di mana penulis tumbuh dan berproses. Mengangkat tema tradisi Hindu-Bali menjadi bagian cerita cinta yang kadang melankolik dengan akhir yang kerap membuat tertegun dan mengejutkan. Kini hadir dalam audiobook yang langsung dituturkan oleh penulis sendiri. Dapat dinikmati di audiobookportal.com.
17.00 - 18.00 4 NOV 2020
BABI BABI BABI
With: I Putu Supartika
Berkisah tentang seorang gadis yang hamil oleh seekor babi. Oleh bapaknya, gadis yang masih duduk di bangku SD ini hendak dinikahkan dengan babi yang diyakini telah membuatnya hamil. Latar cerita ini tentu saja kehidupan orang-orang desa yang kadang stereotif, padahal di dalamnya terdapat sisi-sisi kehidupan yang luput dipikirkan orang.
17.00 - 18.00 5 NOV 2020
KOTA UNTUK SEMUA: HUNIAN YANG SELARAS DENGAN SDGS DAN NUA
With: Wicaksono Sarosa
Memaparkan dengan jelas dan rinci kota seperti apa yang dapat menyejahterakan semua pihak sekaligus turut berkontribusi pada pewujudan pembangunan yang berkelanjutan. Kota tidak untuk diri sendiri. Kota pun harus dapat berperan dalam penyejahteraan masyarakat desa, perlindungan hutan, sungai dan laut serta hal-hal lain yang berpengaruh pada keberlanjutan kehidupan di bumi.
17.00 - 18.00 7 NOV 2020
A JOURNEY WITH YOU
With: Taniya Briana
Life for Leena has been a roller coaster ride. Things take a drastic turn when she decides to care for a victim of a bomb blast, which leads to an encounter with the leader of a terrorist group. This story is inspired by real incidents in the city in which the author grew up.
16.00 - 17.00 8 NOV 2020
KEMANUSIAAN PADA MASA WABAH CORONA
With: Dr Nasir Tamara
Buku ini menyajikan semua tentang COVID-19. Dibicarakan secara ilmiah dan indah melalui esai, puisi, pantun , dan cerita pendek oleh pakar penulis yang hebat dari seluruh Indonesia. Buku ini merupakan buah renungan dari 110 penulis SATUPENA terhadap pandemi COVID-19 yang kini sedang melanda seluruh dunia termasuk Indonesia yang dikemas secara tematis.
17.00 - 18.00 6 NOV 2020
PEREMPUAN YANG MENANGIS KEPADA BULAN HITAM
With: Dian Purnomo
Leba Ali has had his eyes on Magi Diela since she was a child, and kidnaps her while she is on her way to Hupu Mada. But he messed with the wrong girl. To Magi, death is better than marrying her kidnapper, and she soon plots escape and revenge. Around her, some awaken to the realization that their culture is not written in stone.
19.00 - 20.30 7 NOV 2020
THE SEA SPEAKS HIS NAME
With: Leila S. Chudori
In the twilight hours of a day in March, Biru Laut was ambushed. For months he and his friends were held captive and tortured into revealing who stood behind the rebellious student movements. His younger sister struggled to put the pieces of the puzzle together and find answers to her never-ending questions. Biru Laut’s stirring story is the story of a momentous period in Indonesian history which led to the end of dictatorship in Indonesia.
17.00 - 18.00 8 NOV 2020
BALI THE JOURNEY IN HEAVEN ON EARTH
With: Indah P.
BALI The Journey in Heaven on Earth is a poetry collection that conveys messages of hope, love and admiration for the island. The poems carry profound meaning for the author and are adorned with illustrations that portray the wonder and beauty of Bali.The works are sure to warm the reader’s heart and imbue it with a wellspring of inspiration.
