Powerful, heart-rending and unforgettable, 'Gurkha Guns' tells the true story of a young Gurkha soldier's life before, during and after, the Falklands War. The reader is gripped from the beginning by this remarkable, moving account of how the author Ganesh Rai became a soldier and left his native village for a life of adventure, peril and arduous self-discipline.
Ganesh Rai is a retired Gurkha soldier who was 20 years old when he fought in the Falklands War in 1982. He has written five books in the Nepali language and is actively involved in the Nepali war literature movement. Ganesh now works for Deloitte in London as a customer service officer. He lives in London with his wife, son and daughter.
Title: Gurkha Guns
Author: Rai, Ganesh
ISBN: 9781911546856
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Publisher: The Conrad Press
Publication Date: 2020-03-16
Number of Pages: 176
Weight: 0.1600 kg
An invaluable glimpse into a young Gurkha's mind during the Falklands conflict. Emotionally revealing, it is the story of soldiers the world over, simply and devastatingly told. Joanna Lumley OBE FRGS