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Exploring desire and spirituality in a transforming society, this novel delves into the lives of individuals navigating arranged marriages and personal connections in Kathmandu. It portrays the tension between societal expectations and personal longing, highlighting the omnipresence of gods and the elusive nature of privacy. Through psychologically rich narratives, the characters grapple with their desires while remaining tethered to family and cultural identity, marking the emergence of a significant voice in contemporary fiction.
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Arresting God in Kathmandu, Samrat Upadhyay
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- Released
- 2001
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- Title
- Arresting God in Kathmandu
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Samrat Upadhyay
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Released
- 2001
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 204
- ISBN13
- 9780618043712
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Exploring desire and spirituality in a transforming society, this novel delves into the lives of individuals navigating arranged marriages and personal connections in Kathmandu. It portrays the tension between societal expectations and personal longing, highlighting the omnipresence of gods and the elusive nature of privacy. Through psychologically rich narratives, the characters grapple with their desires while remaining tethered to family and cultural identity, marking the emergence of a significant voice in contemporary fiction.