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  • The Garden of Delights & Other Stories

    A trilingual edition in English, German and Indonesian

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    German title: Der Garten der Wonnen und andere ErzählungenIndonesian title: Hikayat Taman Kenikmatan dan cerita lainnyaAzhari’sreimagined stories of Aceh in the 17th century encompass a garden ofextraordinary beauty, a turtle with chin hairs, pirates in the waters of theMalacca Straits, and so much more. The author’s enthralling storytelling,reminiscent of the 1001 Nights, makes you, the reader, ... Læs mere

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