परित्यक्ता [Parityakta]

by Bhuwan Dhungana, भुवन ढुङ्गाना

Parityakta by Bhuwan Dhungana is a work of fiction. Written in the first person’s stream-of-consciousness narrative, the story unravels the internal landscape of a woman, who branching out into many roles of daughter, beloved, wife, and mother, nevertheless constantly stumbles upon the well of loneliness from which the sense of abandonment springs perennially. 

146 pages, Paperback

Published April 30, 2020

About the author

Bhuwan Dhungana is one of the leading female short story writers in Nepali, known for her blend of emotionality and intellectualism. Her short stories, "The Thousand Rupee Note" has been translated into English and Urdu and another short story "Hunger" has been published in Japanese. Her book Yuddhako ghoshana garnu bhanda aghi, a collection of short stories, has been highly appreciated. Stories in this book cover a life spent fighting for democracy and freedom of expression.

Reviews

[Richa Bhattarai · Rating 3 out of 5]

बेला बेला सुंदर कविता जस्तो, प्रत्येक महिलाका जीवनका अंश र शुशुप्त सोच । हामी मध्ये अधिकांश परित्यक्त नै त छौं! तर मलाई व्यक्तिगत रुपमा चेतनप्रवाह शैलीमा उति रुचि छैन, र रस बसेन । अनावश्यक प्रसंग र दोहोर्याईले झिंझो लायो । महिलाका अस्तित्वका तगारा र बाधाको विश्लेषण। 2.8/5

[Sanjita Dahal · Rating 3 out of 5]

3 and a half 😁
Poetic ✨