Consoling Ghosts: Stories of Medicine and Mourning from Southeast Asians in Exile by Jean M. Langford

Consoling Ghosts: Stories of Medicine and Mourning from Southeast Asians in Exile

Jean M. Langford

304 pages first pub 2013 (view editions)

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In conversation with emigrants from Laos and Cambodia, Jean M. Langford repeatedly met with spirits: the wandering souls of the seriously ill, dangerous ghosts of those who died by violence, restless ancestors displaced from their homes. For these...

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