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In Nepal, red symbolizes life, vibrancy, and passion--a color and existence that is often denied to women who have lost their husbands, The compelling stories of Sodha, Anju, and others vividly portray the plight of widows in this third-world country.

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In Nepal, red symbolizes life, vibrancy, and passion--a color and existence that is often denied to women who have lost their husbands, The compelling stories of Sodha, Anju, and others vividly portray the plight of widows in this third-world country.
Autorenporträt
Kathey-Lee Galvin traveled to urban Nepal to interview widows of various ages, castes, religions, and circumstances. Applying kinship modeling and practice theory to an examination of widow rituals, residence choices, and religion, she makes some surprising observations.