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Ganess Paudel

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Ganess Paudel (Nepali: गनेस पौडेल) is a contemporary Nepali writer, translator, and columnist known for his crisp prose and thoughtful engagement with Nepali society. He studied English Literature at Tribhuvan University and later earned an MBA from Pokhara University. Before venturing fully into writing, Paudel taught in various schools, experiences that quietly shape the emotional depth of his work.

Paudel’s debut novel Paitala established him as a distinctive new voice in modern Nepali fiction. As a translator, he has brought global literature to Nepali readers, most notably through his Nepali translation of John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men, published as Musa Manus. His next novel, Dejavu, is currently in the works.

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केटाकेटीमा एउटा कविता पढ्नुपथ्र्यो विलियम वर्डस्वर्थको ‘आई वान्डर्ड लोन्ली याज द क्लाउड’ । ड्याफोडिल अर्थात पहेँलो जातको नर्गिसको फूलको सुन्दरता मात्रै हेरेर बस्न पनि मान्छेको चोला कति छोटो छ ? स्वच्छन्दता र प्रकृतिप्रेमका लागि संसारप्रसिद्ध कवि वर्डस्वर्थको यो कविता मलाई अझै कण्ठ छ । तिनताकै यो कविता पढ्दा ड्याफोडिलको संस्करणमा म पोखराका हिमालहरु देख्थें । ती जस्तै माछापुच्छ्रे र अन्नपूर्णलाई हेर Read more of this blog post »

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	मुसा मानुष [Musa Manush] by John Steinbeck, Ganess Paudel (Goodreads Author) (Translator) 3.90 avg rating — 2,881,616 ratings — published 1937 — 250 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	पैताला [Paitala] 3.95 avg rating — 43 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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