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Deb (Readerbuzz) Nance
Oct 04, 2009 rated it really liked it
Shelves: relationships, travel
Two things intrigued me when I saw this book posted at BookCrossing: the Nepal setting and how much the reader loved the book.

Story one left me regretting my decision to join the ring for this book. What? I thought. But then I got into the way the author writes and I liked it. Each story felt like the author had written an entire novel about the characters and then randomly deleted the first fifty and the last hundred and fifty pages.

Abrupt starts and stops. Unfinished narratives. Events, conve
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Katie
Nov 24, 2008 rated it liked it
Shelves: male-author, ___asia
I enjoyed reading these stories. Some of the stories I would definitely give 4 stars to. i kept trying to related these stories to my experience in nepal, but it was difficult. everything in nepal always seemed so chaotic to me, but i guess that had a lot to do with language barriers and cultural differences. it was interesting to read these stories and get a different perspective on nepali culture.
Preeti
Jan 23, 2009 rated it liked it
Wajeeha
Aug 07, 2021 marked it as to-read