Sati, the Blessing and the Curse

The Burning of Wives in India

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Sati, the Blessing and the Curse

The Burning of Wives in India

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English
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232

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Cover of: Sati, the Blessing and the Curse
Sati, the Blessing and the Curse: The Burning of Wives in India
August 9, 1994, Oxford University Press, USA
in English
Cover of: Sati, the Blessing and the Curse
Sati, the Blessing and the Curse: The Burning of Wives in India
September 8, 1994, Oxford University Press, USA
in English

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"The word sati conjures up a mental picture of a Hindu wife meeting her violent death amidst the flames of her deceased husband's funeral pyre."

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Open Library
OL7387169M
ISBN 10
0195077741
ISBN 13
9780195077742
LibraryThing
1985040
Goodreads
127662

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OL122511W

First Sentence

"The word sati conjures up a mental picture of a Hindu wife meeting her violent death amidst the flames of her deceased husband's funeral pyre."

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