Discourse on 'Phukuwa' held
Summary
Literary figures in Bhaktapur praised writer BN Joshi’s travelogue *Phukuwa*, highlighting its vivid descriptions, narrative thrill and authentic portrayal of journeys in Nepal and abroad. Speakers said the book could also be useful for school and college curricula.
Key Points
- Literary figures and critics discussed and praised BN Joshi’s travelogue *Phukuwa* at an interaction programme in Ranikot, Bhaktapur.
- Speakers said the book stands out for its thrilling structure, refined language and vivid descriptions of landscapes and countries.
- Several participants noted that Joshi’s authentic account of lived experiences gives the work historical value and educational potential.
- *Phukuwa*, published by Shikha Books, compiles 20 travelogues from trips within Nepal and abroad.
