City of Dreams (short story collection)

2015 book by Pranaya SJB Rana From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

City of Dream: Stories is an anthology of short stories by Pranaya SJB Rana. It was published in 2015 by Rupa Publications.[1] It is the first book by Rana, who is a Nepalese journalist and writer.

LanguageEnglish
GenreShort stories
SetinKathmandu
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City of Dreams: Stories
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AuthorPranaya SJB Rana
LanguageEnglish
GenreShort stories
Set inKathmandu
Published2015
PublisherRupa Publications
Publication date2015
Publication placeIndia, Nepal
Media typePrint (Paperback)
Pages190
ISBN978-8129137289
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Synopsis

The stories are set in and around Kathmandu city.[2] The stories included in the anthology are:

  • City of Dreams[3]
  • The Smoker
  • Dashain
  • Our Ruin
  • Two
  • Maya
  • Knife in the Water
  • The Red Kurta
  • The Presence of God
  • The Child

Reception

The collection was favorably reviewed in Nepal with one review calling Rana "a bold writer, willing to push against the boundaries of what we might have come to expect of South Asian writers".[4][5]

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