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Explore a curated selection of must-read books that cater to a wide range of interests. From inspirational and educational to influential and artistic, our bookshelf offers a gateway to enriching reads across various genres.

Healed by Manisha Koirala

Healed” is a deeply personal and inspiring memoir by acclaimed actress Manisha Koirala. In this book, Koirala candidly shares her journey of resilience and transformation as she battles and conquers ovarian cancer. Through her raw and honest narrative, she takes readers on an emotional rollercoaster, detailing her diagnosis, treatment, and the profound impact it had on her life. Beyond her physical recovery, Koirala delves into her spiritual and emotional healing, drawing strength from her family, friends, and her own inner resilience. “Healed” is a testament to the power of hope, faith, and the human spirit, offering readers a compelling story of survival and self-discovery.


Between Queens and the Cities

“Between Queens and the Cities” chronicles the compelling journey of a 19-year-old Nepali gay man from Kathmandu to New York and back. Against the backdrop of modern Nepal, the author skillfully unveils spaces where LGBTQ+ friendships flourish beyond traditional family and marriage norms. This candid memoir introduces fellow members of the LGBTQ+ community and explores the complex interplay between heart and mind when it comes to sexuality. It challenges conventional ideas of love and desire, revealing dynamic relationships that extend beyond the domain of queer intimacy. This South Asian narrative prompt profound questions about belonging and the shaping of queer identity.

Himalayan Fashion Adventure by Gautam Dhimal

“Himalayan Fashion Adventure” by Gautam Dhimal is a captivating photo book that takes readers on a visual journey through the Himalayan region, exploring the fascinating world of fashion and tradition. Through stunning photography, Dhimal beautifully captures the fusion of modern and traditional styles that define Himalayan fashion. This book not only showcases the breathtaking landscapes of the Himalayas but also provides a unique insight into the diverse cultures and clothing traditions of the region. “Himalayan Fashion Adventure” is a celebration of the rich mosaic of fashion and culture in one of the world’s most awe-inspiring landscapes.

Timmur by Prashant Khanal

“Timmur” by Prashant Khanal is more than a cookbook; it offers a delightful exploration of Nepal’s culinary wonders. Within its pages, you’ll discover the stories and origins of over a hundred mouthwatering dishes spanning Nepal’s diverse regions, including cherished recipes from the author’s own upbringing. Just as the timmur spice adds depth and complexity to Nepali cuisine, this book reveals variety of flavors that make up Nepal’s food culture. It’s a tribute to the nation’s cultural diversity, geographical influences, and unique culinary heritage. “Timmur” seeks to break the stereotype by introducing, celebrating, and championing the incredible cuisines that define Nepal, ensuring that its culinary richness is recognized and celebrated both at home and abroad.

Steal Like An Artist by Austin Kleon

You don’t need to be a genius, you just need to be yourself. That’s the message from Austin Kleon, a young writer and artist who knows that creativity is everywhere, creativity is for everyone. A manifesto for the digital age, Steal Like an Artist is a guide whose positive message, graphic look and illustrations, exercises, and examples will put readers directly in touch with their artistic side.

Kathmandruids by Peter J. Karthak

The book opens with the daily routine of a confident fixer satisfied with the state of his floating faeces, flowing finances and flying friends. It then narrates the story of an adroit networker leveraging her position for pecuniary benefits. A smug bureaucrat makes the ascendant dealmaker and descendent aristocrat work in tandem to make the arriviste fall in line.

राधा (Radha) by Krishna Dharabasi

Radha is a metaphysial novel which starts with real situation and takes the reader to the world of fiction. Such Novels concerned with explaining the features of reality that exist beyond the physical world and our immediate senses. In Nepalese literature, such novels are termed as “Lila Lekhan”. Mr. Dharabsi is famous for Lila Lekhan and Radha is one of his fine writings.

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