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From the Window|Sanman Thapa

From the Window : The City of What-Ifs

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Overview

In 1990s Kathmandu, Maya watches the city through the narrow window of her family home. Before dawn each morning, workers gather across the alley as a factory gate opens and a bell announces the beginning of another day. Among them is a young man who passes through her view without ever noticing her, slowly becoming part of her private ritual.

She does not know his name.

She never speaks to him.

Still, she studies the rhythm of his footsteps, the weight he carries, and the small changes that mark the passing of time.

From her window, Maya imagines a life unfolding beyond the limits placed upon her own. When political unrest disrupts the fragile routine she has come to rely on, she must confront the distance between observing the world and belonging to it, and the quiet boundaries that determine who is free to move and who must remain still.

A contemplative novella about attention, silence, memory, and the fragile architecture of longing.

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Details

  • ISBN-13: 9798994797709
  • ISBN-10: 9798994797709
  • Publisher: Arti-Facts Publishing
  • Publish Date: February 2026
  • Dimensions: 8 x 5 x 0.42 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.41 pounds
  • Page Count: 184

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