Bloomsday In Indonesia

12 September 2022

To mark Bloomsday, Embassy Jakarta has donated books by Joyce to organisations around Indonesia. In addition, Embassy Jakarta has worked with Bookhive Jakarta and Bookhive Canggu, donating not just Joyce’s works but also a range of books by Irish authors including Sally Rooney, Emma Donoghue, and Colum McCann.

The Ambassador Pádraig Francis with Irfal Guci, the Head of the Administrative Sub-Section of Kota Tua Area Management Unit Holding James Joyces' Books
Ambassador Pádraig Francis with Irfal Guci, the Head of the Administrative Sub-Section of Kota Tua Area Management Unit who manages Bookhive Jakarta in Kota Tua.
Image of an array of books from Irish Authors
Joyce works and a range of books by Irish authors donated to Bookhive Jakarta in Kota Tua