Timor-Leste

Island Encounters: Timor-Leste
from the Outside In
by Lisa Palmer

Academic Lisa Palmer writes an absorbing account of island culture and its history whilst house-hunting with her Timoran husband. This rewarding and informative book includes conversations with local people about maintaining tradition, reciprocity, faith in the spirit world and bees.

ANU Press, 2021
ISBN 9781760464509