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'''Karnali Blues''' ({{lang-ne|कर्नाली ब्लुज}}) is book written by [[Buddhi Sagar]] and published by FinePrint publication, [[Nepal]]. Karnali Blues is a story about a young boy who travels through different phases of his life with his parents. The story's main focus is on the protagonist's father |
'''Karnali Blues''' ({{lang-ne|कर्नाली ब्लुज}}) is book written by [[Buddhi Sagar]] and published by FinePrint publication, [[Nepal]] in 2010. Karnali Blues is a story about a young boy who travels through different phases of his life with his parents. The story's main focus is on the protagonist's father.<ref>{{cite news|author=Jagannath Lamichhane |url=https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2010/sep/11/nepal-books-publishing |title=Nepal opens a new chapter in publishing | Jagannath Lamichhane | Opinion |newspaper=The Guardian |date= 2010-09-11|accessdate=2016-03-01}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Buddhisagar |url=http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/10579909-karnali-blues |title=Karnali Blues by Buddhisagar — Reviews, Discussion, Bookclubs, Lists |publisher=Goodreads.com |date= |accessdate=2016-03-01}}</ref> The book became an instant best-seller. |
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| ⚫ | This book is scheduled to be translated to English by [[Michael Hutt (academic and translator)|Michael Hutt]], a Professor of [[Nepali language|Nepali]] and Himalayan Studies at the [[School of Oriental and African Studies|School of Oriental And African Studies]]. The book will be published by [[ |
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==Plot== |
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The novel depicts the |
The novel depicts the father-son relationship in a family from [[Far-Western Development Region, Nepal|Far-western region of Nepal]]. The novels begins with birth of Brisha Bahadur, the narrator of the novel. Brisha Bahadur narrates his father struggles. The novel is divided into eleven days. Brisha Bahadur is taking care of his father who is sick in those eleven days and he reminisces his past with his father. |
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== Characters == |
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* Brisha Bahadur — Narartor and main protoganist of the book |
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* Harsha Bahadur — Brisha Bahadur's father |
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* Brisha Bahadur's mother |
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* Chandre — Brisha Bahadur's childhood friend |
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* Parvati — Brisha Bahadur's sister |
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* Mamata — Parvati's friend |
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== Translation == |
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| ⚫ | This book is scheduled to be translated to English by [[Michael Hutt (academic and translator)|Michael Hutt]], a Professor of [[Nepali language|Nepali]] and Himalayan Studies at the [[School of Oriental and African Studies|School of Oriental And African Studies]]. The book will be published by [[Penguin India]] in Nepal, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Bhutan and Maldives.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-09-12|title=English translation of Karnali Blues to release in December|url=https://www.nepallivetoday.com/2021/09/12/english-translation-of-karnali-blues-to-release-in-december/|access-date=2021-11-19|website=Nepal Live Today|language=en}}</ref> |
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== See Also == |
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* ''[[Seto Dharti]]'' |
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* ''[[Faatsung]]'' |
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* [[Loo (novel)|''Loo'']] |
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==References== |
==References== |
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[[Category:2010 novels]] |
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[[Category:Nepalese novels]] |
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| Author | Buddhi Sagar |
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| Original title | कर्नाली ब्लुज |
| Working title | कर्नाली ब्लुज |
| Cover artist | Niraj Bhari and Subarna Humagai |
| Language | Nepali |
| Published | FinePrint |
| Pages | 400 |
| ISBN | 9789937827935 |
Karnali Blues (Nepali: कर्नाली ब्लुज) is book written by Buddhi Sagar and published by FinePrint publication, Nepal in 2010. Karnali Blues is a story about a young boy who travels through different phases of his life with his parents. The story's main focus is on the protagonist's father.[1][2] The book became an instant best-seller.
Plot
The novel depicts the father-son relationship in a family from Far-western region of Nepal. The novels begins with birth of Brisha Bahadur, the narrator of the novel. Brisha Bahadur narrates his father struggles. The novel is divided into eleven days. Brisha Bahadur is taking care of his father who is sick in those eleven days and he reminisces his past with his father.
Characters
- Brisha Bahadur — Narartor and main protoganist of the book
- Harsha Bahadur — Brisha Bahadur's father
- Brisha Bahadur's mother
- Chandre — Brisha Bahadur's childhood friend
- Parvati — Brisha Bahadur's sister
- Mamata — Parvati's friend
Translation
This book is scheduled to be translated to English by Michael Hutt, a Professor of Nepali and Himalayan Studies at the School of Oriental And African Studies. The book will be published by Penguin India in Nepal, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Bhutan and Maldives.[3]
See Also
References
- ^ Jagannath Lamichhane (2010-09-11). "Nepal opens a new chapter in publishing | Jagannath Lamichhane | Opinion". The Guardian. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
- ^ Buddhisagar. "Karnali Blues by Buddhisagar — Reviews, Discussion, Bookclubs, Lists". Goodreads.com. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
- ^ "English translation of Karnali Blues to release in December". Nepal Live Today. 2021-09-12. Retrieved 2021-11-19.
