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About the Author

Dr David C. Lewis is a social anthropologist whose research and fieldwork include not only Russia and Central Asia but also Japan and Britain. Since 1991 he has been a Research Associate of the Mongolia and Inner Asia Studies Unit, University of Cambridge. He also acts as an anthropological consultant in legal cases and for several charities, in addition to freelance writing and lecturing. He is the author of two previous books: Healing: Fiction, Fantasy or Fact? (1989) and The Unseen Face of Japan (1993).