becoming interested in Bhutan, . I usually don't read books by Bhutanese author, But this one by an ace journalist is a must read book, I don't usually complete any book within two days, This one is a page turner, I enjoyed every words.
The collection ofshort stories, memoirs and essays through his creative nonfiction writing style depicts the journey into small Bhutanese society and where the country is headed.
Mixed with humor, dark sarcasm and satire, this book is a complete package,
mustread Thoroughly enjoyed thetales in the book, Not only does Dorji provide profound insights to culture, and traditions in Bhutan, he also depicts the current environment and dilemmas of the country in its socioeconomic development.
While Bhutan is the main focus through the pages, there have been inclusions of travels to other countries of the East and West which provide a more holistic perspective to Bhutan's bearings from an outsider's view.
I am truly thankful to the author for a book as enjoyable, insightful and classic as this one.
Just like Bhutan, this book is pure, simple and easy to read, It consists ofbeautiful short stories and it is a book which I will not mind reading all over again.
Quite a unique book about a unique country Bhutan, the country that evaluates its progress in terms of Gross National Happiness.
Indeed, it is a Shangrila, one of those rare untouched unspoiled gems which still remain in the world.
And the book reveals its struggle to modernize while attempting to preserve its unique Himalayan Buddhist culture, This collection ofshort stories, memoirs, and essays represents a mix of childhood memories, travel tales,
and contemporary reflections on a rapidly changing populace.
As Bhutan joins the modern world Kinley Dorji provides sensitive insights into the dilemmas that the people, and society, confront everyday.
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