Today is the formal release date for #Fruitsofthebarrentree. Please buy, read, review and share this story of our people. Thank you, @Fulangey, for writing this important book, and thank you Elizabeth Kuruvilla for your steady support. Penguin India

This Sunday, in Kalimpong, we will have a launch for #Fruitsofthebarrentree and an important discussion. Please attend if you are in town. @Fulangey.

Scenes from the hometown launch of Fruits of the Barren Tree at #Kalimpong. Thank you for such a warm response.

A fantastic new novel translated from the Nepali by Anurag Basnet!

रोचक लाग्यो। म यो किताब पर्खिरहेको छु। Mani Sharma Jiwan Kshetry बधाई!

Today in the ARB: Maximillian Mørch reviews Lekhnath Chhetri, tr from Nepali by Anurag Basnet Penguin India "one of the few novels set amid the Gorkhaland movement of the 1980s" asianreviewofbooks.com/content/fruits…

Memory is created from fragments, the characters in a book come together from fragments gathered. ChudenKabimo and LekhnathChettri in conversation with Anurag Basnet Speaking Sikkim Arts and Literature Festival Teamwork Arts

Few photos from 'Meet the Author' cum Translation Workshop organised by Southfield College at Damien Hall yesterday. Thanks to the Principal, English Department and all the staffs and students of the college.

I finally met a politician who really has his interest on books and loves to stay in company of writers. I just hope I will meet many more in the future. Thank you Indra Hang Subba MP, Sikkim.

Rachna Books cordially invites you to the launch of ‘Fruits of the Barren Tree’ (originally फुलाँगे in Nepali) by Lekhnath Chhetri @Fulangey translated into English by Anurag Basnet Anurag Basnet in conversation with Pema Wangchuk - senior journalist, writer 5pm | 17 May 2023

Comprehensive discussion Rachna Books® at the Gangtok launch with Lekhnath Chhetri and Pema Wangchuk. Great turnout and a very engaged audience. My first book signing too! Thank you for everything, Bookman Raman Shresta. You know what I mean.

All About Book Publishing Magazine Mar-Apr 2023 Edition view.publitas.com/smediagroup/aa…

The brilliant ‘Fruits of the Barren Tree’ written by Lekhnath Chhetri originally as फुलाँगे in Nepali, translated into English by Anurag Basnet is available on our website. We have copies signed by both Lekhnath & Anurag. Shipping everywhere. Link here: rachnabooks.com/product/fruits…

A great discussion. Thanks Lekha Di, Anuradha ma'am and everyone were present in the event.

Congratulations to both author and the translator. 👍

TRANSLATION OF THE MONTH! Fruits of the Barren Tree Author: Lekhnath Chhetri Lekhnath Chhetri Translator: Anurag Basnet Anurag Basnet Original Text: Nepali

Do watch the recording of author Lekhnath Chhetri and Anurag Basnet in #BooksAndConversations on Khul Ke RoundTables where we talked about violence, identity and the Nepali literary space in India

In which I chat with Anil about translation, Fruits of the Barren Tree, the Gorkhaland Movement, publishing and translations. Thank you Harshaneeyam Podcast for this opportunity. player.captivate.fm/episode/e12843…

Tomorrow is #WorldTranslationDay, which means today calls for heading out to your nearest bookstore to buy these translated books to prepare! bit.ly/3EXwSDx