{"product_id":"ups-and-downs-of-life-in-the-indies-p-a-daum","title":"Ups and Downs of Life in the Indies — P.A. Daum","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"625\" data-end=\"679\"\u003eTitle: Ups and Downs of Life in the Indies — P.A. Daum\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"698\"\u003eAuthor: P.A. Daum\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"700\" data-end=\"728\"\u003ePublisher: Periplus Editions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"747\"\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"749\" data-end=\"824\"\u003eEdition: Paperback edition published in 1999 by Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"826\" data-end=\"842\"\u003eISBN: 9625935126\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"844\" data-end=\"1036\"\u003eCondition: Second-hand. Good condition with light cover rubbing, minor edge and corner wear, and some age toning to pages. Binding appears firm. Please see photos for the exact copy available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1038\" data-end=\"1286\"\u003eA realist novel of Dutch colonial life in nineteenth-century Java, \u003cem data-start=\"1105\" data-end=\"1142\"\u003eUps and Downs of Life in the Indies\u003c\/em\u003e follows tensions between neighbouring plantation owners, money, status, murder, social ambition and the fragile structures of colonial society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1288\" data-end=\"1533\"\u003eP.A. Daum was a major figure in Dutch East Indies literature, known for his direct style, humour and psychological observation. This English-language Periplus edition makes an otherwise less accessible colonial novel available to modern readers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Astaroth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50115434250463,"sku":null,"price":12.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/6815\/6383\/files\/IMG_7614.jpg?v=1781439918","url":"https:\/\/astarothbooks.com\/products\/ups-and-downs-of-life-in-the-indies-p-a-daum","provider":"Astaroth Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}