Nathiya (novel)
2018 Nepali novel by Saraswati Pratikshya / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nathiya (Nepali: नथिया, lit. 'Nose ring') is a 2018 Nepali novel by Saraswati Pratikshya.[1] The book portrays the suffering of the Badi women of Sudurpashchim region of Nepal. It was released on 3 February 2018 by Book-Hill Publication and was shortlisted for the Madan Puraskar.[2]
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Author | Saraswati Pratikshya |
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Original title | नथिया |
Language | Nepali |
Genre | Fiction |
Published | February 3, 2018 |
Publisher | Book Hill Publication |
Publication place | Nepal |
Media type | |
Pages | 282 |
Award | Pahichan Puraskar |
ISBN | 9789937921701 |
Preceded by | Bagi Sarangi |
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It is the first novel of the writer who had previously published three anthologies of poems. The book was launched on February 3, 2018 jointly by Uma Devi Badi, a Badi activist, writer Narayan Wagle and journalist Yashoda Timsina on the premises of Nepal Academy.[3]