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Gender and the Dark Side of the Border in Laila Lalami’s Hope and other Dangerous Pursuits

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|Mar 2017

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/genst-2017-0015 | Journal eISSN: 2286-0134 | Journal ISSN: 1583-980X
Language: English
Page range: 229 - 238
Published on: Mar 14, 2017
Published by: West University of Timisoara
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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