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Books set in Jakarta, Indonesia

1 book pinned here. The book names a region, not an exact address, so the pin sits inside the area.

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Cover of Night of a Thousand Hells

Night of a Thousand Hells

by Intan Paramaditha (2026)

Setting
Jakarta, after a suicide bombing by the youngest of three Indonesian sisters; the novel also moves through the United States and Australia
About
A 2026 National Book Award finalist for Translated Literature, and a Book & Shores Weekly Reads pick (Oct 25, 2026). The pin marks Jakarta; the other countries are not pinned.
Source
europaeditions.co.uk
ISBN
9798889662129
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