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''Arresting God in Kathmandu'' is the debut book by Nepali-American author Samrat Upadhyay. It is a collection of nine short stories that provide a glimpse into everyday life in Kathmandu, Nepal. Published in 2001, ''Arresting God in Kathmandu'' was awarded the Whiting Writers' Award for fiction.〔 (【引用サイトリンク】title=Samrat Upadhyay )〕 The book marks the first time a Nepali writer writing in English has been published in the West. ; The stories # The Good Shopkeeper # The Cooking Poet # Deepak Misra's Secretary # The Limping Bride # During the Festival # The Room Next Door # The Man with Long Hair # This World # A Great Man's House ==Reception== ''Publishers Weekly'' calls Upadhyay's writing "assured and simple", concluding that "Upadhyay anchors small yet potent epiphanies in a place called Kathmandu, and quietly calls it home."〔 〕 On the other hand, ''Kirkus Reviews'' called the book a collection of "diverting if sometimes lukewarm tales."〔 〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Arresting God in Kathmandu」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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