A ground-breaking collection of stories, poems and articles about Nepal covering the length and breadth of this enchanting nation and its people. ''If you want a book in English that tells you about Nepalese thinking, and gives a taste of the country''s contemporary literature, you could hardly do better than House of Snow'' Daily Telegraph ''One of the finest books I have read this year'' Nudge Books ''A well-curated sliver of works that highlight the richness and variety of Nepal''s literary contribution'' Kathmandu PostIn 2015, Sagarmatha frowned.Tectonic plates moved. A deadly earthquake devastated Nepal. In the wake of disaster, House of Snow brings together over 50 excerpts of fiction and non-fiction celebrating the breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage of this fascinating country.Here are explorers and mountaineers, poets and political journalists, national treasures and international celebrities.Featuring a diverse cast of writers such as Michael Palin and Jon Krak