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Yeshe Dorjee Thongchi

য়েছে দৰজে ঠংচি

Born 1952 · India

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Books on prize lists

  • In English

    Sahitya Akademi 2005 · Winner

    Silent Lips, Murmuring Hearts

    মৌন ওঁঠ মুখৰ হৃদয় · Mouna Ounth Mukhar Hriday

    Yeshe Dorjee Thongchi · 49 when first published

    Novel · 189 pages · Love

    AI-generated summary:In the hills of what is now Arunachal Pradesh, Sherdukpen, Nyishi and Monpa villagers wary of one another are hired to build a mountain road to Bomdila, and the leader of the Sherdukpen gang falls for a Nyishi girl promised to another man.