The One Rupee Taker And Other Stories From Nepal

Download or read book The One Rupee Taker and Other Stories from Nepal written by Sushant Thapa and published by Ukiyoto Publishing. This book was released on with total page 91 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In The One Rupee Taker and Other Stories from Nepal, Sushant Thapa exhibits remarkable precision in capturing the nuances of human eccentricity and societal conventions. Thapa’s ability to evoke empathy for the strange yet familiar characters, particularly in “The One Rupee Taker,” shows a keen understanding of human vulnerability. Meanwhile, “The Heat” explores the fragility of celebrity with a theatrical intensity. Thapa’s craftsmanship lies in his subtle yet poignant commentary on identity, fate, and societal norms, making this collection a masterful fusion of the personal and the universal. -Onkar Sharma, Author, Poet and Editor of Literary Yard This collection of short stories by Sushant Thapa offers a poignant glimpse into the lives of everyday people in Nepal, capturing their quiet struggles, aspirations, and moments of self-discovery. Sushant weaves stories that reflect the deep connections between individuals and their surroundings, exploring themes of isolation, resilience, and the human need for meaning. With rich cultural texture and universal emotions, the collection highlights the beauty and complexity of life in small towns and rural landscapes, where tradition and personal growth intersect in surprising ways. -Ram Khatri, Author, Translator, and Publishing Professional Sushant Thapa astounds the reader with his crisp vignettes of the travails of the everyman trying to eke out a life of relevance amidst the debris of the everyday. -Prof. Saugata Bhaduri, Centre for English Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India.