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Other authors / contributors: | Hutt, Michael (Michael J.)
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ISBN: | 9780231512954 0231512953 1322662657 9781322662657 9780231143561 0231143567
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references. Translated from Nepali.
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Summary: | Tale of a young Nepali peasant farmer's run of bad luck. Dhan Dhané Bahadur Basnet, 25, strives to support himself; his wife, Maina; a small son; and his teenage sister, Jhumavati, and buys a buffalo on interest from a moneylender to help plant his family plot. But the buffalo's calf dies, then the buffalo rampages a neighboring field, leaving Dhané responsible for damages. To pay off the debt, Dhané agrees to work another farmer's fields and offers his home and land as security.
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Other form: | Print version: Kshatrī, Līla Bahādura, 1933- Basāim̐. English. Mountains painted with turmeric. New York : Columbia University Press, ©2008 9780231143561
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Publisher's no.: | EB00639608 Recorded Books
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