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Review of Buddhisagar's Masterpiece Karnali Blues 

In high school, I had always heard a lot about Buddhisagar, particularly his book "Karnali Blues".  I got that book in early February (maybe around February 3), and I finished it today (February 21st). I love this book. This book and the stories in it are something else; they have made me realize the value of bonds. We often see stories of mothers in a lot of novels, but this story is about a father—a great father instead. The story reminded me of my own childhood and made me appreciate my relationship with my father even more. Karnali Blues is the story of a father as depicted from his son’s perspective. The plot began with the narrator recalling his childhood as he rushes to see his father, who is in his last stage of life. The story is very nostalgic and emotional. The story is told from the perspective of an adolescent teenage boy who has described his childhood and his father, who was no less than a hero to him as he met all of his needs during his childhood, and how he ...