The Invisible Palace

The Invisible Palace

One August night in 1996, o­n a rural highway in Java, an investigative journalist was beaten to death by unknown assailants. Two months later, police arrested a high-school drop-out and put him o­n trial for the reporter’s murder. o­ne problem: the accused killer had never met his alleged victim.
Entwined in local rivalries, media intrigues, and the long-held beliefs of many Javanese in…

The Invisible Palace

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