SOURCE: "Victims of Tradition," in Washington Post Book World, January 16, 1994, p. 4.
In the following review, Mann praises Walker's and Pratibha Parmar's attempt to illuminate the prevalence of female genital mutilation in Africa, but faults the book for a slow start.
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