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Airin Efferin is a retired concert pianist who is currently running the Bandung Philharmonic, a professional symphony orchestra in West Java,
Indonesia.

She also produces stage musicals in Jakarta and dives with the elusive mola-mola in Bali.

She grew up in three countries: Taiwan, Indonesia, and the USA.

Airin is a survivor of bulimia, sexual abuse, physical abuse, and the death of her (first) husband.

She began writing when she was widowed, as a way to channel her emotions. It grew into a love for telling stories of her various experiences.

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	Sketches and Regrets by Airin Efferin (Goodreads Author), Setiadi Sopandi (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 4.19 avg rating — 16 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Hi friends! Sorry to have been totally MIA on my blog for the month of November! It was quite a majorly eventful month to say the least. I had a scuba diving trip to the Banda Sea for a full week without internet (glorious, indeed). Bandung Philharmonic, an organization I co-founded had our Finalia Concertante. And last but not least, NISHA, the first book of my Nishaverse trilogy, is now availabl

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