Flock, Elizabeth

Western readers intrigued by distant cultures will appreciate the novel-like exposition here; literary purists might bristle at the visitor's white lens through which the most intimate details are revealed. ["All readers interested in Southeast Asian culture, as well as scholars of anthropology, sociology, and other social sciences, will be fascinated with this accessible account": LJ 2/1/18 review of the Harper hc.]

All readers interested in Southeast Asian culture, as well as scholars of anthropology, sociology, and other social sciences will be fascinated with this accessible account.