''Love and Death in Bali'' (German:'' Liebe und Tod auf Bali'') is a 1937 novel by the
Austrian writer
Vicki Baum. It is set during the 1906
Dutch intervention in Bali.
[Rubinstein & Conner p.57] Baum had recently stayed in
Bali
Bali () is a province of Indonesia and the westernmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands. East of Java and west of Lombok, the province includes the island of Bali and a few smaller neighbouring islands, notably Nusa Penida, Nusa Lembongan, and Nu ...
with her friend
Walter Spies who supplied her with background for the novel. It is also known by the title ''A Tale from Bali''.
References
Bibliography
* Rubinstein, Raechelle & Conner, Linda H. ''Staying Local in the Global Village: Bali in the Twentieth Century''. University of Hawaii Press, 1999.
Austrian novels
1937 American novels
Novels by Vicki Baum
Novels set in Bali
Austrian historical novels
Novels set in the 1900s
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