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TILLED EARTH
STORIES
Taschenbuch von Manjushree Thapa
Sprache: Englisch

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'Thapa explores disparate lives in contemporary Nepal, and weaves them into compact, jewel-bright narratives.'-Time Out
Comprising perfectly crafted micro stories, and stories of conventional length, Tilled Earth off ers glimpses into the private dramas of people caught midlife: an elderly woodworker loses his way in a modern Kathmandu neighbourhood; a homesick expatriate nurses a hangover; a clerk at the Ministry of Home Affairs learns to play Solitaire on the computer; a young woman goes to Seattle as a student, and fi nds herself becoming an illegal alien; a retired secretary visits the Buddha's birthplace, Lumbini, only to find his deepest insecurities exposed.
'Thapa explores disparate lives in contemporary Nepal, and weaves them into compact, jewel-bright narratives.'-Time Out
Comprising perfectly crafted micro stories, and stories of conventional length, Tilled Earth off ers glimpses into the private dramas of people caught midlife: an elderly woodworker loses his way in a modern Kathmandu neighbourhood; a homesick expatriate nurses a hangover; a clerk at the Ministry of Home Affairs learns to play Solitaire on the computer; a young woman goes to Seattle as a student, and fi nds herself becoming an illegal alien; a retired secretary visits the Buddha's birthplace, Lumbini, only to find his deepest insecurities exposed.
Über den Autor
Manjushree Thapa is one of South Asias best-known writers. She has written two novels Seasons of Flight and The Tutor of History and four books of non-fiction: The Lives We Have Lost: Essays and Opinions on Nepal, Forget Kathmandu:
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
Genre: Importe, Romane & Erzählungen
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9789382277514
ISBN-10: 938227751X
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Thapa, Manjushree
Hersteller: Aleph Book Company
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Books on Demand GmbH, In de Tarpen 42 In de Tarpen 42, D-22848 Norderstedt, info@bod.de
Maße: 198 x 129 x 14 mm
Von/Mit: Manjushree Thapa
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.01.2012
Gewicht: 0,272 kg
Artikel-ID: 117944218
Über den Autor
Manjushree Thapa is one of South Asias best-known writers. She has written two novels Seasons of Flight and The Tutor of History and four books of non-fiction: The Lives We Have Lost: Essays and Opinions on Nepal, Forget Kathmandu:
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
Genre: Importe, Romane & Erzählungen
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9789382277514
ISBN-10: 938227751X
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Thapa, Manjushree
Hersteller: Aleph Book Company
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Books on Demand GmbH, In de Tarpen 42 In de Tarpen 42, D-22848 Norderstedt, info@bod.de
Maße: 198 x 129 x 14 mm
Von/Mit: Manjushree Thapa
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.01.2012
Gewicht: 0,272 kg
Artikel-ID: 117944218
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