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Rubyrajan
Rubyrajan
Rubyrajan
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RUBYRAJAN... published by Custom Book Publications
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An odyssey taking place in a country of towering mountains, living goddesses, arranged marriages, ancient traditions and terrible natural disasters... an emotional journey through the eyes of Rubyrajan and her twin sister, Binsa.
Taking different pathways, the twins strive to find their identities, pursue personal aspirations and rise above those seeking their subjugation in a country undergoing a rapid transition from a monarchy to a republic.
Rubyrajan and Binsa unite as they establish a shelter for homeless children in Kathmandu and confront the evil Amal brothers’ child trafficking syndicate selling thousands of kidnapped children each year to buyers in neighbouring countries.

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Release dateAug 11, 2020
Rubyrajan
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Jon Smith

JON SMITH is an associate professor of English at Simon Fraser University. He is coeditor of Look Away! The U.S. South in New World Studies and is coeditor with Riché Richardson of The New Southern Studies series.

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