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Metropolis Melancholy
2018
First Published
3.71
Average Rating
96
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What if love comes at the wrong time? Does the right person exist—or does it really depend on the timing? Metropolis Melancholy is a collection of love and heartbreak poems written in and inspired by three metropolis—London, New York, and the writer’s home: Jakarta. It features visual direction and illustrations by Raissa Andreas of MALT Studio, a graphic design studio whom Alanda Kariza is collaborating with for this particular work. Pick the book up. Fall in love. Break your heart. Let your mind wander.

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Author

Alanda Kariza
Alanda Kariza
Author · 9 books

Alanda Kariza is a 20-something Indonesian writer. She has published four books on her own (Mint Chocolate Chips, Vice Versa, DreamCatcher, Travel Young), and four books as a co-writer (Pertama Kalinya!, The Journeys 2, Jika, Beats Apart). For more information, please contact: info@alandakariza.com.

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