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Elizabeth Enslin

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Born

Seattle, The United States

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http://www.elizabethenslin.com

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Memoir, Nonfiction, Travel

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March 2009

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Elizabeth Enslin grew up in Seattle and went on to earn her PhD in cultural anthropology from Stanford University in 1990 and marry into a Brahman family in the plains of Nepal. Inspired by local women, especially her mother-in-law, she researched women’s organizing, poetics and politics and agro-ecology. Her creative nonfiction and poetry appear in The Gettysburg Review, Crab Orchard Review, The High Desert Journal, The Raven Chronicles, Opium Magazine and In Posse Review. Recognition includes an Individual Artist Fellowship Award from the Oregon Arts Commission and an Honorable Mention for the Pushcart Prize. She currently lives in a strawbale house in the canyon country of northeastern Oregon, where she raises garlic, pigs and yaks. Lear ...more

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Average rating: 3.57 · 586 ratings · 86 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors

	While the Gods Were Sleeping 3.57 avg rating — 585 ratings — published 2014 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Selves in Time and Place: Identities, Experience, and History in Nepal by Debra Skinner (Editor), Dorothy Holland (Editor), Mary Des Chene (Contributor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1998 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	COLLECTIVE POWERS IN COMMON PLACES: THE POLITICS OF GENDER AND SPACE IN A WOMEN'S STRUGGLE FOR A MEETING CENTER IN CHITWAN, NEPAL 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“we humans often can’t see through the cultural baggage that inspires us to work against our best interests. Without thinking through the consequences, we undermine ourselves by handing our power over to others. I”
― Elizabeth Enslin, While the Gods Were Sleeping: A Journey Through Love and Rebellion in Nepal

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