The Cosmic Turtle: Batujimbar Bali (SIGNED)
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Donald Friend
Binding: Paperback
Published: CARROLL'S PTY. LTD. PT. BAP BALI, 1976
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Signed with inscription
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This evocative work chronicles Donald Friend's profound engagement with the vibrant culture and mystical landscapes of Bali. The Cosmic Turtle: Batujimbar Bali presents a unique blend of personal memoir and insightful cultural observation, illustrating the island's rich traditions and spiritual essence through the eyes of an artist. Friend's narrative uncovers the intricate tapestry of Balinese life, detailing its art, rituals, and the profound connection between its people and their environment. The prose captures the island's enchanting atmosphere, offering readers an intimate glimpse into a world steeped in ancient beliefs and artistic expression. This compelling volume argues for the enduring power of place and the transformative impact of cultural immersion.
Author: Donald Friend
Binding: Paperback
Published: CARROLL'S PTY. LTD. PT. BAP BALI, 1976
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Signed with inscription
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This evocative work chronicles Donald Friend's profound engagement with the vibrant culture and mystical landscapes of Bali. The Cosmic Turtle: Batujimbar Bali presents a unique blend of personal memoir and insightful cultural observation, illustrating the island's rich traditions and spiritual essence through the eyes of an artist. Friend's narrative uncovers the intricate tapestry of Balinese life, detailing its art, rituals, and the profound connection between its people and their environment. The prose captures the island's enchanting atmosphere, offering readers an intimate glimpse into a world steeped in ancient beliefs and artistic expression. This compelling volume argues for the enduring power of place and the transformative impact of cultural immersion.