Manjushree Thapa | |
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मञ्जुश्री थापा | |
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| Born | 1968 (age 55–56) |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Alma mater | University of Washington |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Years active | 1989–present |
| Notable work | Forget Kathmandu (2005)The Tutor of History (2001) |
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| Website | www |
Manjushree Thapa (born 1968 in Kathmandu) is a Nepalese–born Canadian essayist, fiction writer, translator and editor.[1] She is one of the first English writers of Nepali descent to be published internationally. Forget Kathmandu and The Tutor of History are some of her most well-known works.
- ^ Kathmandu Centre for Social Research and Development. Nepal Studies (2005). Studies in Nepali history and society. Mandala Book Point. p. 459. Retrieved 5 April 2011.
"Senior" Nepali language writers have not been able to come to terms with the fact that Manjushree Thapa and Samrat Upadhyay have been established as the two important representatives of contemporary writings in English. ...