The Divine Detour: Nepal's Journey Through Gods, Guns, and the Ghost of Industry

Author:   Sujan Simkhada
Publisher:   S. Simkhada
ISBN:  

9798892287227


Pages:   378
Publication Date:   26 February 2026
Format:   Hardback
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The Divine Detour: Nepal's Journey Through Gods, Guns, and the Ghost of Industry


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The Divine Detour is a bold and thought-provoking exploration of Nepal's journey from mythic origins to modern political upheaval, weaving together legend, history, and cultural insight to examine a nation shaped by gods, guns, revolutions, and unfinished industrial dreams. From the draining of the ancient Kathmandu Valley to royal coups, civil war, the fall of monarchy, and the rise of the digital generation, Sujan Simkhada asks a compelling question: why did Nepal experience so many political transformations yet never undergo a true industrial revolution? Blending sharp analysis with vivid storytelling, this book offers a powerful reflection on identity, faith, power, and the cost of missed economic transformation, making it an essential read for those interested in South Asian history, political evolution, and the deeper forces that shape nations.

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Author:   Sujan Simkhada
Publisher:   S. Simkhada
Imprint:   S. Simkhada
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.676kg
ISBN:  

9798892287227


Pages:   378
Publication Date:   26 February 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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