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YA The folks who produced Material World (Sierra Club, 1995) are back with a closer look at 20 of the wives portrayed in that book. The presentation includes parts of interviews, lots of slice-of-life pictures, a column on each subject's country's demographics and her life (children, education, religion, biggest event, etc.), and a pithy piece on the status of women past and present in that country. Reading straight through is instructive: one universal theme that leaps out ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More