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Jakarta Undercover by Moammar Emak

Jakarta Undercover

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Moammar Emak, Moammar Emka

Monsoon Books · Ebook · November 14, 2005

Prowling the seedy red-light districts, the underground club circuit and the house parties of wealthy Indonesian society, Moammar Emka offers a unique glimpse into the underbelly of modern, urban Jakarta.

Southeast Asia Travel
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Who it’s for
A glimpse of urban Jakarta moves from red-light districts to underground clubs and wealthy house parties.
Genres
Southeast Asia Travel
Published
Monsoon Books, November 14, 2005

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About this book

Prowling the seedy red-light districts, the underground club circuit and the house parties of wealthy Indonesian society, Moammar Emka offers a unique glimpse into the underbelly of modern, urban Jakarta. This is the book that took Indonesia by storm. Moammar Emka is Jakarta’s answer to Carrie Bradshaw; this is "“Sex and the City”" Indonesian-style!

After Dark

A glimpse of urban Jakarta moves from red-light districts to underground clubs and wealthy house parties.

Come here for

  • Jakarta nightlife beyond the polished surface
  • A candid look at the city’s social extremes

Expect

  • Scenes from the city’s after-dark underbelly
  • A sharp contrast between underground venues and elite homes

Where it sits

Southeast Asia Travel50%

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Publisher categories

  • Gender Studies
  • Southeast Asia Travel
Authors
Moammar Emak, Moammar Emka
Publisher
Monsoon Books
Published
November 14, 2005
Format
Ebook
Reading lane
Gender Studies