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| Author | Narayan Wagle |
|---|---|
| Country |  Nepal |
| Language | Nepali |
| Genre | Novel |
| Publisher | Nepalaya (Kathmandu, Nepal) |
Publication date | 2010 |
| Media type | |
| ISBN | 9789937829007 |
Mayur Times is a novel by Nepali author Narayan Wagle. It tells the story of Parag and Lisara, two friends of different ethnicity from Parag's POV during the transitional period of Nepal. They both work for a Newspaper called Mayur Times. [1] [2]
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