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Crossing the Boundary: An Investigation of Transnationalism, Transculturalism and Transracial Marriages in Jane Katjavivi’s Undisciplined Heart and Trudie Amulungu’s Taming My Elephant

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Pages 1-18 | Received 26 Jun 2021, Accepted 19 Jul 2022, Published online: 08 Aug 2022

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