Wives and Wanderers in a New Guinea Highlands Society: Women’s lives in the Wahgi Valley

Wives and Wanderers in a New Guinea Highlands Society brings to the reader anthropologist Marie Reay’s field
research from the 1950s and 1960s on women’s lives in the Wahgi Valley,
Central Highlands of Papua New Guinea. Dramatically written, each chapter
adds to the main story that Reay wanted to tell, contrasting young girls’
freedom