Ashes of Immortality: Widow-Burning in India by Catherine Weinberger-Thomas
Ashes of Immortality: Widow-Burning in India

Catherine Weinberger-Thomas

Ashes of Immortality: Widow-Burning in India

Catherine Weinberger-Thomas with David Gordon White (Translator)

329 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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At last, she arrives at the fatal end of the plank . . . and, with her hands crossed over her chest, falls straight downward, suspended for a moment in the air before being devoured by the burning pit that awaits her. . . . This grisly 1829 accoun...

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