Karnali Blues (Nepali Edition)

The novel chronicles the life and struggles of a lower-middle-class family in the Far-Western (Karnali) region of Nepal, viewed entirely through the eyes of a young son, Brisha Bahadur. Frame-narrated over eleven days while Brisha cares for his terminally ill father, the story heavily relies on rich, poignant flashbacks. It captures the universal essence of a father-son relationship—exploring a boy's desperate search for parental approval alongside a father's quiet acts of sacrifice, kindness, and fading dignity against the backdrop of a changing Nepalese society.