Evocative journey through Nepali familial bonds.
"Karnali Blues" might just be a revelation to you. This captivating novel brings to life the intricate dynamics of a father-son relationship against the backdrop of Nepal's social and political shifts. The characters are masterfully crafted, inducing a level of empathy and connection that's rare in literature. As Brisha navigates the complexities of love, aspiration, and survival, you're likely to find your own emotions mirrored in his story. This book is a touching exploration of universal themes that beautifully transcends cultural boundaries.
ISBN: 9780143454397
Publisher: India Penguin
Date of Publication: 2022-02-15
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 4.22
(rated by 2153 readers)
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Karnali Blues by Buddhisagar is a widely read Nepali novel that delves into the evolution of a father-son relationship, capturing the son's search for approval, the father's acts of kindness and forgiveness, and the son's fears for his father's dignity. The characters are carefully drawn, and the story unfolds in a backwater district amidst social and cultural changes. Translated by Michael Hutt, this emotionally rich novel explores universal themes of love, childhood, and survival. Sorry! Book description for this title is not available.
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