Draft:Radha: Wrath of the Maeju


Radha: Wrath of the Maeju
AuthorRishi Amatya
IllustratorSujan Dangol
Cover artistShubha Joshi
LanguageEnglish
GenreFantasy Fiction
PublishedDecember 2023
PublisherSafu, publishing imprint of Quixote's Cove
Publication date
December 9, 2023
Publication placeNepal
Pages260
ISBN978-9937-9623-0-8

Radha: Wrath of the Maeju is an English-language Nepali fantasy fiction written by Nepali author Rishi Amatya. The book is about a young girl named Radha who must overcome her own doubts before she can know what it means to be a god. It is published by Safu, a publishing imprint of Quixote's Cove. The book is being launched[1] at Patan Museum in Lalitpur on Saturday, December 9, 2023. Samrat Upadhyay, an America-based Nepali author of Arresting God in Kathmandu, is a speaker at the book launch.

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Pranaya SJB Rana, an author and journalist based in Kathmandu, Nepal, in his weekly newsletter titled Off the Record calls Radha: Wrath of the Maeju a "promising book and an entertaining and informative read", adding that the book "breaks the mold and attempts to chart a new trajectory for Nepali writing in English".[2]

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  1. ^ "Radha: Wrath of the Maeju by Rishi Amatya being launched on December 9". OnlineKhabar English News. 2023-12-08. Retrieved 2023-12-08.
  2. ^ Rana, Pranaya (2023-12-08). "Off the Record 119: Fantasy by way of Patan". Off the Record. Retrieved 2023-12-08.