- Nepali people, Fiction, Fiction, short stories (single author), Fiction, general
A collection of short stories featuring such protagonists as a disfigured servant girl planning to flee Nepal, a shopkeeper facing an impossible dilemma, and a Ghurka's daughter struggling with a hard to please father.
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Classical in form, earnest, contemporary and grave.
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- earnestironic
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
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About the book
- Author
- Prajwal Parajuly
- First published
- 2013
- Pages
- 226
- Publisher
- TBS/GBS/Transworld, Quercus
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781848662759
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