Table of Contents

The Cleft. Let Sleeping Dogs Lie. A Father's Journey. Missed Blessing. No Land is Her Land. The Gurkha's Daughter. Passing Fancy. The Immigrants.

About the Author

Prajwal Parajuly - the son of an Indian father and a Nepalese mother - divides his time between New York and Oxford, England, but disappears to Gangtok, his hometown in the Indian Himalayas, at every opportunity. Parts of The Gurkha's Daughter: Stories were written while he was a writer-in-residence at Truman State University, in Kirksville, Missouri.

Reviews

'Equally moving stories, the author takes us effortlessly inside the lives of the families in this remote ancient kingdom and its diaspora' Daily Mail.
*Daily Mail*

'[An] accomplished debut collection ... A distinctive talent' Financial Times.
*Financial Times*

'Crisp, inventive and insightful ... Marvellous' Guardian.
*Guardian*