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This is my invited book review in American Anthropologist.The book title is Leprosy and a Life in South India: Journeys with a Tamil Brahmin by James Staples. Lanham, M.D: Lexington Books, 2014. 204 pp.
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I enjoyed reading the book sent to me by American Anthropologist and was engaged to write review for the journal.It was wonderful experience.I studied a leprosy affected settlement just in the vicinity of my university campus and could compare my experience with that of James Staples.
Professor Abhijit Guha
Institute of Development Studies Kolkata
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This page is a summary of: Leprosy and a Life in South India: Journeys with a Tamil Brahmin by James Staples. Lanham, M.D: Lexington Books, 2014. 204 pp., American Anthropologist, June 2016, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/aman.12560.
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