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""Kalimantaan" contains a whole world-- one that, upon reaching the last page, you'll immediately want to revisit."--Michael Upchurch, "Chicago Tribune""The work of a born storyteller...a first novel of formidable imaginative power."--Annette Kobak, "The New York Times Book Review"""Kalimantaan" may be the wisest book about love since Gabriel Garcia Marquez's "Love in the Time of Cholera"....It may also be the best historical novel of the past ten years."--Scott Stossel, "The Boston Phoenix""Ravishing....Godshalk has a genius for cutting to the heart of things, as if the time for leisurely and considered acquaintance didn't exist."--Alice Truax, " The New Yorker""Readers will never think of Kipling or Conrad in quite the same way again."--Brian St. Pierre, "San Francisco Chronicle""A spectacular book and at times a superb one."--Richard Eder, "Los Angeles Times Book Review"
A young Englishman founded a private raj on the coast of Borneo. The world that resulted, boasting stone quays, elegant gardens, churches, and musical levees, eventually encompassed a territory the size of England, its expansion campaigns paid for in human heads. In this world, a version of Victorian colonial society impacted with one of the most violent cultures on earth. The results were often startling -- pockets of tenderness and extreme brutality appearing in odd corners. A small tribe of fugitives, adventurers, criminals, and saints -- the madly talented and the simply mad - peopled this world. This is their story. The deeper story resides in the realm of the heart. It is about love in absurd conditions, the tenacity of it as well as our ability to miss it repeatedly and with perverse genius.
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