10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KATHMANDU»
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Kathmandu in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Kathmandu and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Arresting God in
Kathmandu
Exploring the nature of desire and spirituality in an ever-changing society, a collection of stories by a Nepali author examines the effects of modernization on family and love and occasional conflict between personal desire and the will of ...
2
Love and Death in
Kathmandu: A Strange Tale of Royal Murder
At the heart of the story is the love affair between Dipendra and the beautiful aristocrat Devyani Rana, whom he was forbidden to marry. Culminating their portrait of Nepal is a chilling reconstruction of the events of that fatal day.
Amy Willesee, Mark Whittaker, 2014
3
Forget
Kathmandu: an elegy for democracy
The gifts of insight and lucidity that Thapa brings to her intensely political narrative make this one of the finest works of non-fiction from the subcontinent in recent times.
George and Freds will go on to greater heights as they explore the mysteries of Nepal, from Shangri-La to Kathmandu's governmental bureaucracy, in Escape from Kathmandu by Kim Stanley Robinson.
Kim Stanley Robinson, 2014
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I'll Call You in
Kathmandu: The Elizabeth Hawley Story
"Bernadette McDonald journeyed to Nepal to find out. In addition to extensive interviews with Hawley, celebrated mountaineers, and Kathmandu intimates, McDonald had full access to Hawley's meticulous records and correspondence.
Bernadette McDonald, 2005
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Kathmandu: A Collection of Articles
On the iconography and legendary origin of some religious sites and monuments in Kathmandu Valley; articles previously published in the bulletin of the American Women of Nepal.
Mary Shepherd Slusser, 1972
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Solid Waste Management in
Kathmandu, Nepal: The Anatomy of ...
Solid waste management in Kathmandu (Metropolitan City), Nepal underwent reorganization in 1980, followed by a series of foreign aided projects.
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Istanbul to
Kathmandu: A Classic Overland Route
This classic overland trail -- from the edge of Europe to the heart of Asia -- was made famous by the likes of Alexander the Great and Marco Polo and made infamous by the thousands of backpackers who have followed the route since the 1960s.
Paul Harding, Simon Richmond, 2001
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Nepal: a guide to the art and architecture of the
Kathmandu ...
This is followed by a detailed introduction to religion as it is practised in Nepal: here, the focus is on Hinduism and Buddhism, and on the major deities of each tradition, their relationship to one another, and their representation in art ...
Michael Hutt, David N. Gellner, 1995
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Kathmandu, Pokhara, Chitwan
Through concise text and stunning visuals, this book allows a glimpse into the mystical Kathmandu Valley and the incredible natural beauty of Pokhra and Chitwan.
Thomas L. Kelly, Daniel Haber, 1999
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KATHMANDU»
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Kathmandu is used in the context of the following news items.
KMC for third party verification of new buildings | News | :: The …
KATHMANDU, JUL 18 - Kathmandu Metropolitan has identified strict enforcement of third party verification for building construction in the ... «Kathmandu Post, Jul 15»
Google team: Nepal back on its feet | Top Stories | :: The Kathmandu …
KATHMANDU, JUL 18 - “Do you think Nepal needs more aid? Or do you think the world needs to know that Nepal is rising?” Stacie Chan, a Google employee ... «Kathmandu Post, Jul 15»
Recovery ride | et cetera | :: The Kathmandu Post :: - eKantipur
KATHMANDU, JUL 18 - The fifth iteration of Kathmandu Kora Cycling Challenge, named Recovery Ride, was held on Saturday with the slogan ... «Kathmandu Post, Jul 15»
Going nowhere | Free the Words | :: The Kathmandu Post :: - eKantipur
Centuries of cultural architecture was destroyed at Unesco World Heritage Sitesin the Kathmandu Valley, including Kathmandu, Patan and ... «Kathmandu Post, Jul 15»
MFD forecasts heavy rains in Far-West | News | :: The Kathmandu …
KATHMANDU, JUL 18 - The monsoon rainfall is once again active in the Far-Western districts, increasing the risk of floods and landslides across the region. «Kathmandu Post, Jul 15»
Pages from the past | Free the Words | :: The Kathmandu Post ::
From the eighth grade on, he studied English as an optional subject in Kathmandu. He felt that he was weak in English. However, he was the ... «Kathmandu Post, Jul 15»
Entrepreneurs' bid to revive Pokhara tourism | MONEY | :: The …
However, significant losses in Kathmandu sent a negative message about the safety of Nepal among tourists. Despite the low tourist arrivals, ... «Kathmandu Post, Jul 15»
Works on Buddhist Circuit begins formally | MONEY | :: The …
KATHMANDU, JUL 18 - The government has formally started work to develop the Greater Lumbini Buddhist Circuit to promote Buddhist tourism. The plan aims ... «Kathmandu Post, Jul 15»
Of bureaucrats | Free the Words | :: The Kathmandu Post :: - eKantipur
JUL 18 - It is not unusual for me to frequently bump into Mr Basnet as he is my next door neighbour. However, seeing him in informal attire ... «Kathmandu Post, Jul 15»
Oli urges public participation | News | :: The Kathmandu Post ::
KATHMANDU, JUL 18 - CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has appealed to the general public to play a constructive role in order to make the constitution draft ... «Kathmandu Post, Jul 15»
