Mad Country

Autor*innen

• Samrat Upadhyay

Parameter

• 304 Seiten
• 11 Lesestunden

• Asien
• Belletristik
• Gegenwartsliteratur
• Kurzgeschichten

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Intersecting cultures and personal struggles define this collection, showcasing the lives of diverse characters facing societal challenges. Journalists in Kathmandu confront government oppression, while a Nepali student in America becomes embroiled in civil unrest. A white American woman reinvents herself in Nepal, and a rich youth grapples with his misguided notions of poverty. The title story highlights a powerful construction company owner who transforms into a political prisoner, revealing the complexities of her world and psyche through stark, unflinching prose.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2017
• Einband: Paperback