Cigarette Girl – Ratih Kumala (Paperback / Soft Cover)

Savour the familiar scent of clove and tobacco, for this is the aroma of Indonesia’s history.

Soeraja is dying and calls for Jeng Yah, a woman who is not his wife, shocking his three sons ? Lebas, Karim and Tegar ? heirs to Kretek Djagad Raja, Indonesia’s largest clove cigarette empire. Their mother is consumed by jealousy as the brothers embark on a quest to find Jeng Yah and uncover the truth about their family business and its secrets.

Cigarette Girl ?is more than a love story and the soul-searching journey of three brothers. Set on the island of Java, the story follows the evolution of a family’s kretek, or clove cigarette, business, introducing readers to three generations of Indonesia’s history through cloves and unrequited love.

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Author: Ratih Kumala
Format: Paperback / Soft Cover
Pages: 240
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