http://www.himalmag.com On being an ‘outsider’ in Kathmandu and remembering the past. At the very outset, I must be a village explainer: Firstly, my full name is Peter John Karthak, and this name has been a frequent irritant in my life. Secondly, I am a Lepcha, a far-eastern aboriginal nationality of Ilam, in Nepal, a group …
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