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Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Suharto: The Life and Legacy of Indonesia's Second President by Retnowati Abdulgani-KNAPP

Suharto: The Life and Legacy of Indonesia's Second President by Retnowati Abdulgani-KNAPP



About the Book:-
Hardcover, 376 Pages
Marshall Cavendish, 2007 
ISBN 9812613404, 9789812613400


Firnando Chau Review


Table of Contents:-
Authors Note
1 Distant Dreams in Kemusuk
2 Building the Nation
Photo Section
3 Sailing Into the Sunset
4 The Foundations
5 Reflections
Timeline
Abbreviations
References
Index
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Synopsis (2007)


This book offers a unique perspective on the human side of the former president of Indonesia. Written while in close personal and professional contact with the president and his family, it is a rare glimpse of how Soeharto's faith in himself and in his country remained unshaken through is meteoric rise and dramatic fall from power.