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 | Leaving Mother Lake: A Girlhood at the Edge of the World (Reprint Edition) by Yang Erche Namu, Christine Mathieu Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2004 ISBN-10: 0-316-73549-3 / 0316735493 ISBN-13: 978-0-316-73549-0 / 9780316735490 The Tibetans refer to Moso country as 'The Country of Daughters' because of their unique matrilineal society. In Moso culture, daughters are favoured children. There is no word for father, marriage is considered a backward practice, and property is passed on from mother to daughter. LEAVING MOTHER L | |