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Being Single in India: Stories of Gender, Exclusion, and Possibilities. By Sarah Lamb. University of California Press, 2022. 221 pages. Paperback, $34.95 USD, ISBN 9780520389427. Ebook, open access, ISBN: 9780520389434

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Being Single in India: Stories of Gender, Exclusion, and Possibilities. By Sarah Lamb. University of California Press, 2022. 221 pages. Paperback, $34.95 USD, ISBN 9780520389427. Ebook, open access, ISBN: 9780520389434

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 November 2023

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International Journal of Asian Studies , Volume 21 , Issue 1 , January 2024 , pp. 201 - 205
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