Comfort food, memory, and 'home': Senses in transnational contexts

Everyday Life in Asia: Social Perspectives on the Senses

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 157-176

  Abdullah, Noorman ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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