Rice Is Life

Rice Is Life

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May 1, 2000 · English · Hardcover (32 pages)
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Format Hardcover
Pages 32
Language English
Published May 1, 2000
Publisher Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
ISBN-10 0805057196
ISBN-13 9780805057195

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Set against the vibrant backdrop of Bali, this book delves into the profound relationship between the people and rice, exploring how this essential grain shapes their culture and daily lives. It beautifully illustrates how rice goes beyond mere sustenance; it is woven into the fabric of Balinese traditions, rituals, and social gatherings, symbolizing prosperity and community.

Through vivid storytelling and striking illustrations, it captures the essence of rice cultivation, the intricate rituals surrounding its harvest, and the joy it brings to family meals. Readers will discover the significance of rice as a source of nourishment, celebration, and identity in Bali, offering a heartfelt glimpse into a world where rice truly represents life.
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