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Hanny Lightfoot-Klein

Author of Prisoners of Ritual: An Odyssey into Female Genital Circumcision in Africa

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Works by Hanny Lightfoot-Klein

Prisoners of Ritual: An Odyssey into Female Genital Circumcision in Africa (1707) 44 copies

A Woman's Odyssey Into Africa: Tracks Across A Life (1992) 4 copies

Der Beschneidungsskandal (2003) 1 copy

Children's Genitals Under the Knife: Social Imperatives, Secrecy, and Shame (2007) 1 copy

Secret Wounds (Haworth Series on Women) (2003) 1 copy

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Birthdate: 1927
Gender: female
Birthplace: Hamburg, Germany
Places of residence: Arivaca, Arizona, USA
Occupations: independent scholar
Expert defense witness for women in Immigration Court

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A Woman's Odyssey Into Africa: Tracks Across A Life by Hanny Lightfoot-Klein

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Works: 5
Members: 51
Popularity: #311,767
Rating: 4.0

Reviews: 3
ISBNs: 12
Languages: 1

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