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Titled Nineteen Steps, the historical novel is hugely inspired by Brown's family history during World War II, particularly her grandmother, Ruth, who survived the Bethnal Green tube station disaster in the 1940s, according to a...
- by Republica
In "Ma Pani Doctor," cardiologist Dr Om Murti Anil provides a comprehensive guide to managing non-communicable diseases, with a particular focus on heart diseases. The author offers practical solutions through clear and accessible language, drawing...
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KATHMANDU, Feb 18: Renowned Nepali poet and a literary critic Mohan Himanshu Thapa has passed away. ...
- by Eshita Lal
This book is the last fiction written by the famous writer Ernest Hemingway. It gives us the moral lesson to never give up in life no matter what. ...
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KATHMANDU, Jan 18: Kalinga Literary Festival (KLF) has announced KLF Book Awards 2022 in various categories. ...
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KATHMANDU, Jan 14: The novel Swapnabhumi by Dr Tulasi Acharya, which tells the story of a young man who came to America as a country of dreams, was launched in Kathmandu on Friday.
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An English-language novel titled ‘Wake Up Ali…Wake Up Now’ by Sumit Sharma Sameer was launched in the capital city amid a special function held earlier this week in the capital.
- by Reuters
When Bloomsbury Publishing (BLPU.L) founder Nigel Newton brought home a manuscript for "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" by a then unknown J.K. Rowling, his daughter Alice described it as "possibly one of the best books an 8/9 year old could read".
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The Nepali translation of two books ‘Sattebaj Fyauro 'and ‘Tate Mau Syal’ written by popular Chinese writer Shen Shixi is now available at bookstores in Nepal.
- by Reuters
A first edition of "Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone", with some errors and signed by author J.K. Rowling, is going up for a private sale at Christie's in London, with the auction house inviting offers starting from 200,000 pounds ($250,000).
- by Republica
Based on the elopement wedding culture prevalent in Limbu tribe, Artmandu Nepal is organizing a play titled “Chor Ko Swor” at the Mandala theater from June 3 to June 29.
- by Manawi Shah
These are a collection of novels that you may want to read if you want a piercing in your heart. They are quite heartbreaking, with the themes of personal growth, loss of innocence, and mending of relationships being portrayed. In each novel, we follow the protagonist and their journey through life, even if it doesn't necessarily end in a happy way. They are all beautifully written, exploring different situations in life that individuals have to overcome.
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Swami Vivekananda Cultural Center, Embassy of India, Kathmandu, and Rashtriya Sahitya Pratisthan jointly organized a Nepal-India poetry recitation program in Kathmandu on May 24, Tuesday.
- by Republica
The song “Manis Thulo Dil Le Hunxa” from Laxmi Prasad Devkota’s poem ‘Muna Madan’ is going to be developed into a song-movie.
- by Reuters
An highly-anticipated adaptation of Irish author Sally Rooney's debut novel "Conversation with Friends" premieres this weekend, following in the footsteps of her book-turned-television hit "Normal People". Alison Oliver and Sasha Lane star as ex-girlfriends and now best friends Frances and Bobbi, who meet older married couple Melissa and Nick, played by Jemima Kirke and Joe Alwyn, during a Dublin poetry night. The story follows their different relationships as their lives become intertwined. Reuters spoke to the actors about the series, which premieres on the BBC and Hulu on May 15, and pleasing fans of the book.
- by Republica
Ankita Singh, a solo musical poet, performed poetry recitation for the first time in Nepal at an event organized by Alfa Beta on 2nd May 2022. Ankita Singh’s poetry incorporates every generation of society, and touches every aspect of it such as- teenage love, long-distance relationships, the relationship of a mother and her children, the relation of a soldier to their country, etc.
- by Republica
Cultural expert, development planner, and noted human rights activist, Dr Chaitanya Subba passed away on Tuesday. He was 75.
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Senior critic Professor Dr Basudev Tripathi inaugurated the Banira Foundation building and Banira Museum amid a ceremony on Wednesday. On this occasion, Tripathi inaugurated a statue of Dr Banira Giri, a gem of Nepali Literature.
- by Republica
The Center for Media Research Nepal launched a book titled “Pradesh Ma Media” during a program in Kathmandu on Monday. The book has analyzed the status of various unions and media in operation in the provinces.
- by Associated Press
To much of the world the late Toni Morrison was a novelist, celebrated for such classics as “Beloved,” “Song of Solomon” and “The Bluest Eye.” But the Nobel laureate did not confine herself to one kind of writing.