Mountains Painted with Turmeric

Lil Bahadur Chettri; Translated and with an Introduction by Michael J. Hutt

January, 2008
Cloth, 152 pages, 9 halftones
ISBN: 978-0-231-14356-1
$22.50 / £13.00

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About the Author

Lil Bahadur Chettri is an Indian Nepali who lives in the state of Assam in northeast India. He is the author of two additional novels, The Unfulfilled and On the Banks of the Brahmaputra. Michael J. Hutt is professor of Nepali and Himalayan Studies in the Department of the Languages and Cultures of South Asia at the School of African and Oriental Studies in London. He is the author of Modern Literary Nepali: An Introductory Reader and Unbecoming Citizens: Culture, Nationhood, and the Flight of Refugees from Bhutan.

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