Bibliograph

Dancing Out of Bali

Type

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Dancing Out of Bali

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Dancing Out of Bali

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Oclc number

794664019

Summary

"It is Bali felt, understood, loved, communicated ... Coast has a kind of word magic."--New York Herald TribuneThis book tells of a young Englishman, fresh out of a Japanese prison camp, and his Javanese wife, and how they leave Indonesia for the footlights of Broadway. This is a story of life, music, and dancing in Bali, with all the charm of the Balinese people. Dancing out of Bali is a truly remarkable personal adventure story for all readers, especially dance lovers

Table Of Contents

From the London and New York Press; Dedication; About the Author; [CONTENTS]; Acknowledgments; A Short Bibliography; Books by the Same Author; Author's Dedication; Foreword by Sir David Attenborough; Illustrations; 1. We Decide to Stay; 2. Our Work Begins; 3. The Club in Pliatan; 4. Our Legong: and the Great Mario; 5. Shaping a Programme; 6. Of Guests and Guest-Houses; 7. Invitation to Malaya; 8. Enter our Impresario; 9. Preparations and Politics; 10. London Interlude; 11. Balinese in America; 12. End of the Journey; A PostscriptInformation on the Language, Pronunciation and Currency, in Bali and IndonesiaIndex

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