Beauty Is a Wound
by Eka Kurniawan
Taste attributes: myth/fairytalehistoricaldramafresh & originalunsavouryintricateemotive & stirringsocial commentaryinjustice/tragedy/vengeancecomplex relationship
Boxlist takeAn original myth retelling, dark rather than wholesome. Best if you like surprises over comfort.
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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3.9 / 5
22 ratings
About This Book
Di satu sore, seorang perempuan bangkit dari kuburannya setelah dua puluh satu tahun kematian. Kebangkitannya menguak kutukan dan tragedi keluarga, yang terentang sejak akhir masa kolonial perpaduan antara epik keluarga yang dibalut roman, kisah hantu, kekejaman politik, mitologi, dan petualangan. Dari kekasih yang lenyap ditelan kabut hingga seorang ibu yang menginginkan bayi buruk rupa.
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- Author
- Eka Kurniawan
- Published
- 2015
- Pages
- 498
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