The Witch Doctor and Other Essays
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| Author | Laxmi Prasad Devkota |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Essays |
| Publisher | Sangri-La Books |
Publication date | November 11, 2017 |
| Publication place | Nepal |
| Media type | Print (Paperback) |
| Pages | 219 |
| ISBN | 9789937708050 |
| OCLC | 1031051291 |
The Witch Doctor and Other Essays is an anthology of essays written by Laxmi Prasad Devkota. It was published on November 11, 2017, by Sangri-La Books. The book consists of 30 essays. Although Devkota primarily wrote in Nepali, he wrote the essays in the collection in English. This is the fifty-ninth book of the author and was published posthumously by his son Padma Devkota.[1]
The major subject of the essays ranges from animals to Nepalese society to stars and different human lifestyles. The essays were written in and around 1958 in Devokta's last years.[2]
