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Book - Gurkhas and Ghosts 

Marilyn Silverstone 

Gurkhas and Ghosts, the story of a boy in Nepal.
Publisher: Methuen & Co Ltd ( London, 1964) 

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Masina helping his father to split bamboo strips to make fishing... 

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Gachok,Masina's village is high in the Himalayan foothills near... 

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Masina is a little Nepalese boy of the Gurung tribe,who lives... 

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Pokhara, West Nepal.Bir Subha having her hair combed by her ... 

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Chandra Sing is a farmer, he is holding his baby arm in a pixy... 

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The children of Gachok on their way to school, in the background... 

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Boys seated in an outdoor circule with their teacher. 

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The Ghachok village schoolteacher. 

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Marisina and Purna resting in a hay field. 

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Exterior of Bodnath Buddhist temple. 

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Masina introduces his friend Purna, to his elder brother who... 

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Kathmandu temple towers, Durbar Square. 

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Gurkha soldier 

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Inside a Tibetan Buddhist temple at Bodnath a Buddha statue is... 

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Masina sits in a tree, Purna stares up at him. 

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Masina and Purna watching a farmer turning his ox and plough.... 

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Masina and Purna playing 'jackstones'r washes the dishes in the... 

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Ghachok village, Masina playing with his dog. 

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The blowing of the 'narsing' a long curved horn in the hills... 

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Marinsa and Purna walking across field to speak to a farmer. 

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Crowd watching New Year's day celebrations. 

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The "Ram Naumi" (New Year) celebrations, the sacrifice at the... 

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Masina is helping his father to split bamboo, used for making... 

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Near Ghachok village, a little girl swining below a corn rick.... 

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NEPAL. 1961. 

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Masina is helping his father to split bamboo, used for making... 

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Masina's mother carrying 2 talis of food. 

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Masina and Purna listening to the tea seller telling stories... 

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A village tea seller telling stories to children.Yamdi. 

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An elder woman shouts at Masina and Purna in their village.Gachok.... 

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Masina and Purna taking a rest on their journey, they sit on... 

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A man and a woman carrying faggots on their back returning home... 

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Masina and Purna on their way to Pokhara have to cross the Mardi... 

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A mountain stairway of huge stones of grey slate reaching up... 

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The Pokhara Valley, a suspension bridge over the Mardi River.... 

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Yamdi, an innkeepter squatting near her cooking pots. 

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Masina and Purna sitting in an Inn on their way to Kathmandu.... 

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Masina and Purna entering Pokhara. 

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Pokhara, the Ganesh Jatra festival, On New Year's day the 'elephantheaded... 

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Pokhara, the Ganesh Jatra festival, On New Year's day the 'elephant... 

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Masina and Purna sitting on the roadside before they arrive in... 

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Masina and Purna arrive in Pokhara and rest on the roadside. 

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West Nepal.Purna and Masina sleeping,near a kerosene lantern,... 

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Pjokhara, A Gurka soldier stands on sentry duty outside an Army... 

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Pokhara, early morning women come with their brass pots to collect... 

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Masina and Purna walking in the streets of Pokhara. 

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Pokhara. Masina stands proudly next to a Gurkha sentry guarding... 

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Pokhara airport, Gurkhas who had returned on leave were greeted... 

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Pokhara airport, Gurkhas who had returned on leave were greeted... 

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Pokhara airport, Gurkhas who had returned on leave were greeted... 

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Pokhara airport, Gurkhas who had returned on leave were greeted... 

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Ghachok village, the Gurung villagers are a 1 day's walk from... 

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Ghachok village, the Gurung villagers are a 1 day's walk from... 

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Masina and Purna walking in the streets of Pokhara. 

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The Pokhara valley. 

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Masina eating at an Inn in Yamdi. 

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Masina crossing the Mardi River on a cable bridge, West Nepal.... 

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Near the village of Ghachok, farmers threshing. 

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Gachok, Masina walking with his father in their village. 

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Pokhara, the Ganesh Jatra festival, On New Year's day the 'elephantheaded... 
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