00691 2200157 4500 978925240238 377162 eng ind AUS Beauty is a wound LIV Eka Kurniawan translated from the indonesian by Annie Tucker Mebourne Text publishing 2015 1 vol. (498 p.) 24 cm Compulsively readable, Beauty is a wound combines history, satire, family tragedy, legend, humour and romance in an astronishing, epic novel, in which the beauteful Indo prostitute Dewi Ayu and her four daughters are beset by every monstrosity. Kurniawan Eka