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Binding
Hardback
Number of Pages
422
Language
English
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Book Summary
Karnali Blues is a deeply moving coming-of-age novel that follows Brisha Bahadur as he seeks his father's approval against a backdrop of social change in Nepal. A landmark work in Nepali literature, it has stood as the most read Nepali novel in the past two decades. Written for readers who enjoy intimate, character-driven stories—teens stepping into adulthood and adults who love literary fiction—Karnali Blues carries a tender, hopeful emotional tone that lingers long after the last page.
Translated from Nepali by Michael Hutt, Karnali Blues is told in spare, lyrical prose that keeps the focus on people and everyday life. The story unfolds through Brisha's world of play, mischief, chores, and small rituals, revealing the quiet strength of his father and the tenderness—and limits—within their relationship as health changes and family life endures. The novel situates these personal moments against the slow drift of social, political, and cultural change under the surface, creating a richly textured backdrop without overexplanation. For readers seeking warmth and authenticity, Karnali Blues offers a resonant, humane window into a family negotiating love and loss.
For fiction lovers, the book offers a warm, authentic cast: Brisha, his mother, and a father whose dignity casts a long shadow. The pace is intimate, the tone compassionate, and the storytelling invites empathy and reflection rather than spectacle.
After finishing Karnali Blues, readers carry a deeper appreciation for family bonds, memory, and the quiet heroism found in everyday life. It leaves you with a sense of warmth and a refreshed perspective on love, aging, and forgiveness—the enduring value of a story that stays with you long after you turn the last page.
Product Details
Author
Buddhisagar
Publisher
Penguin
Number of Pages
422
Language
English
SKU
9780143454397
ISBN
9780143454397
Binding
Hardback
MRP: ₹ 450
₹ 382
₹ 68 Off