Nolan Lipply’s Reviews > Revolusi: Indonesia and the Birth of the Modern World > Status Update

“Watch them riding through the night, the prime minister of the new country and the former prime minister of the old country, see their car driving down the city’s avenues, see them growing smaller. It was the first time that a Dutchman and an Indonesian at this level had interacted with each other with such warmth, almost as friends. It was also the last time. The car disappeared into the distance.”