Faatsung

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Faatsung
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AuthorChuden Kabimo
Original titleफातसुङ
CountryNepal, India
LanguageNepali
GenreHistorical fiction
Published2019
PublisherFinePrint
Publication date
2019
Media typePaperback
Pages150
ISBN9937665620
Preceded by1986 

Faatsung (Nepali: फातसुङ) is a Nepali novel written by Chuden Kabimo.[1][2] Kabimo is an Indian writer from Darjeeling and the winner of the Yuva Puraskar (Nepali language), 2018 for his short story collection 1986.[3] The book is published by FinePrint publication and is written in Darjeeling dialect.[4] The novel was released by Kabimo, and writers Khagendra Sangraula and Bhushita Vasistha in Kathmandu.[5][6]

Synopsis[]

In Lepcha language, Faatsung means story of the soil. The novel is based on the Gorkhaland movement in northern part of West Bengal.[7]

Characters[]

  • Ripden
  • Norden
  • Naseem

Reception[]

The book was published in 2019 and was nominated for Madan Puraskar of that year.[8][9]

Translations[]

  • Bengali: ফাৎসুঙ (Faatsung) by Samik Chakraborty, published in October 2019[10]
  • English: Song of the Soil by Ajit Baral, published in October 2021[11][12]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Faatsung – A Saga of the Soil". Sikkimexpress. Retrieved 2021-10-27.
  2. ^ "12 books to read this summer". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2021-10-06.
  3. ^ "..:: SAHITYA Akademi - Yuva Puraskar ::." sahitya-akademi.gov.in. Retrieved 2021-10-06.
  4. ^ "Faatsung- FinePrint".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ Republica. "'Faatsung' addressing Gorkhaland conflict launches". My City. Retrieved 2021-10-06.
  6. ^ कान्तिपुर संवाददाता (2019-04-06). "गोर्खाल्यान्डबारे 'फातसुङ'". eKantipur.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. ^ "गोर्खाल्यान्ड आन्दोलनको उपन्यास 'फातसुङ' सार्वजनिक". Setopati. Retrieved 2021-10-06.
  8. ^ "मदन पुरस्कारको उत्कृष्ट सात सार्वजनिक". Kantipur (daily). 2019-07-11. Retrieved 2021-10-06.
  9. ^ Republica. "Seven books nominated for Madan Puraskar". My City. Retrieved 2021-10-06.
  10. ^ groundxero (2020-02-05). "ফাৎসুঙ্ : মাটির মরমী কথা।". groundxero. Retrieved 2021-10-06.
  11. ^ Republica. "English translation of novel 'Fatsung' released". My City. Retrieved 2021-10-27.
  12. ^ "Book Review: 'Song of the Soil' readers will end up saying 'Baaf Re!"". EastMojo. 2021-10-28. Retrieved 2021-10-29.
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