In the 1940s, Alima decides to flee from an arranged marriage to work as a pembantu (nanny) for a Dutch family. Through all her new impressions and thoughts, she looks critically at colonial society and her own position.
In the 1940s, Alima decides to flee from an arranged marriage to work as a pembantu (nanny) for a Dutch family. Through all her new impressions and thoughts, she looks critically at colonial society and her own position.