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The Desawarnana: Boners in translation

June 28, 2017June 26, 2017 ~ Kelly Dunagan ~ 1 Comment

Java in the 14th Century, translated and edited by Theodore G. Th. Pigeaud, 1960

The Desawarnana of Mpu Prapañca, translated and edited by S.O. Robson, 1995

  • Indonesia, #1
  • Borrowed from SF library
  • Read: April 2017
  • Rating: 2/5 (Pigeaud translation), 2.5/5 (Robson translation)
  • Recommended for: Salty academics

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