The Year of Living Dangerously Author:C.J. Kock In 1965, Indonesia's fantastic beauty conceals a grim atmosphere of tension and unease. Sukarno, the charismatic god-king, placates his impoverished subjects with threats of war and gestures of magnificence, declaring his love for the suffering peasants, his defiance of the whole Western world. The new year, he insists, will be the climax of his... more » reighn, the year of confrontation - the Year of Living Dangerously.« less