About the book:
A book about the islands around Java, written before the Japanese invasion but published later, in 1944.
Contents:
Christmas Day at Lombox
Soembawa, Soemba & A Melancholy Sultan
Flores Fairy-Tale
A Glimpse at Sawoe
Transhipment at Kisar
With the “Baud” to Babar, Tenimbar & Kei
The Aroe Islands
“End of the World”
Nutmegs & Mace – The Strange Story of Banda
More about Banda & Its Ghosts
Banda for a Holiday
Glimpses of Geser, Goram & Ceram
Some Odd Aspects of Christian Conversion
Butterflies, Fashions & Gentility in Ambon
Boeroe, Bakoekoe, Raha; Boeton & Salaier
BySaling “Prahau” to Bali
Madoera- Cinderella
