House of Snow by Ellen Parnavelas
An anthology of the greatest literature about Nepal. All profits from the sales of the book will be donated to charities providing relief from the recent earthquakes.
Even as destruction and difficulty run as an unbroken thread through the more than 500 pages of this extraordinary anthology, so too do immense courage and forbearance * TLS *
One of the finest books I have read this yearIt contains diverse, eye-opening and very good reading across both fact and fiction * Nudge Book *
If you want a book in English that tells you about Nepalese thinking, and gives a taste of the country's contemporary literature, you could hardly do better than House of Snow * Daily Telegraph *
A great collection * Adventure Travel *
A well-curated sliver of works that highlight the richness and variety of Nepal's literary contribution * Kathmandu Post *
House of Snow [corrals] some fabulous literature on Nepal * Wanderlust *
One of the finest books I have read this yearIt contains diverse, eye-opening and very good reading across both fact and fiction * Nudge Book *
If you want a book in English that tells you about Nepalese thinking, and gives a taste of the country's contemporary literature, you could hardly do better than House of Snow * Daily Telegraph *
A great collection * Adventure Travel *
A well-curated sliver of works that highlight the richness and variety of Nepal's literary contribution * Kathmandu Post *
House of Snow [corrals] some fabulous literature on Nepal * Wanderlust *
Ellen Parnavelas is a publisher and editor specialising in illustrated and narrative non-fiction books. She has worked for Phaidon Press, Bloomsbury, Head of Zeus and Goldsmiths Press.
Samrat Upadhyay is a Nepali fiction author and Professor of Creative Writing at Indiana University.
Thomas Bell is a non-fiction author and journalist. He covered the civil war in Nepal for the Daily Telegraph and The Economist.
Isabella Tree is a travel writer, biographer and journalist. Her book Living Goddess was published by Penguin.
Michael Hutt is Professor of Nepali and Himalayan Studies at SOAS.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781784974589 |
| ISBN 10 | 1784974587 |
| Title | House of Snow |
| Author | Ellen Parnavelas |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2016-08-11 |
| Number of pages | 512 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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