Hotel Kerobokan
Welcome to Hotel Kerobokan, the ironic name given to Bali's most notorious jail by its inmates. It's a bizarre nether world where murderers sleep alongside petty thieves, drug and alcohol addiction is rife, guards are corrupt and money talks. Into this hellhole have passed a procession of the infamous and the tragic: the Bali bombers, Gold Coast beautician Schapelle Corby, the Bali Nine and Chris Packer, among many others. Kathryn Bonella spent a year in Bali, entering the jail every day to co-…
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- Full title :Hotel Kerobokan / Kathryn Bonella.
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Welcome to Hotel Kerobokan, the ironic name given to Bali's most notorious jail by its inmates. It's a bizarre nether world where murderers sleep alongside petty thieves, drug and alcohol addiction is rife, guards are corrupt and money talks. Into this hellhole have passed a procession of the infamous and the tragic: the Bali bombers, Gold Coast beautician Schapelle Corby, the Bali Nine and Chris Packer, among many others. Kathryn Bonella spent a year in Bali, entering the jail every day to co-write Schapelle Corby's bestselling 2006 autobiography. Now she's telling the incredible story of the jail itself.
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- Publication Date:2009.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Pan Macmillan
- Place of Publication:Sydney
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2009.
Notes
Cover subtitle: The shocking inside story of Bali's most notorious jail.
The Physical Object
- Description:xx, 308 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : : color illustrations ; : 24 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781405039369, 1405039361, 9780857382696, 0857382691
- oclc:ocn782017778
- Dewey Decimal:365.9598
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