An Anthropological Study of Hospitality

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The book delves into the evolving dynamics of hospitality, particularly through the lens of personal experiences with an aging innkeeper and a contemporary Airbnb hostess. It examines the complexities of the host-guest relationship, highlighting how the rise of platforms like Airbnb has reshaped expectations of generosity and accountability in the industry. Through these narratives, the author provides a poignant reflection on the changing standards of hospitality in today's society.