Bliss in Bali by Jacques Chegaray is a travel narrative and cultural study of the Indonesian island of Bali, written by the French journalist and travel writer. The book combines personal travel experience with observations on Balinese landscapes, villages, temples, and daily life, capturing both the scenic beauty and cultural richness of the island.
Chegaray explores local customs, religious rituals, festivals, traditional dance, and art, offering readers insight into the social and spiritual fabric of Balinese society. His narrative emphasizes the harmony between people, nature, and religion, portraying Bali as a place of tranquility, aesthetic richness, and cultural depth.
Written for travelers, scholars, and general readers, Bliss in Bali blends descriptive storytelling with ethnographic observation, making it both informative and engaging. The work provides historical insight into Bali before the impact of widespread tourism, highlighting its enduring traditions and distinctive way of life.
Additional information
| Weight | 500 g |
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| Dimensions | 15 × 22 cm |
| Author | Jacques Chegaray |
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| Publisher | Arthur Barker |
| Published On | 1955 |
| Pages | 200pp |
| Country | London: United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Dimension | 15cm x 22cm |
| Item Weight | 465gm |