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Natasha Sondakh

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Natasha Sondakh is an award-winning Indonesian writer and author of the contemporary fiction novel “She Smells of Turmeric.” Her works have been published in literary magazines, as well as recognized by the University of Iowa, Columbia University, and the Alliance for Young Artists & Writers.

Natasha has served on editorial boards of various publications, in addition to being featured on TEDxJIS and Nine Lives Podcast for her work in translating Indonesian short fiction. When she isn’t writing, you can find Natasha exploring local shops and restaurants with her friends. Otherwise, she will likely be on her couch, surfing shows on Netflix with her dogs.

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She Smells of Turmeric

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Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed

by Lori Gottlieb (Goodreads Author)

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A Court of Silver Flames (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #4)

by Sarah J. Maas (Goodreads Author)

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The Picture of Dorian Gray

by Oscar Wilde

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