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Pasola
Overview
The novel chronicles the lives of the people of Southwest Sumba, who are heavily influenced by the annual celebrations of Bau Nyale - the catching of sea worms at dawn - followed by the Pasola, an equestrian dexterity competition that involves throwing blunted javelins to unhorse opponents It is a story with strong cultural elements set in Indonesia's old-society background of the 1950s. Pasola is a journey into the values of family unity, kindness, and the importance of education.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781735721088
- ISBN-10: 1735721085
- Publisher: Dalang Publishing
- Publish Date: March 2024
- Dimensions: 8.27 x 5.83 x 0.8 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.04 pounds
- Page Count: 360
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