Voices in the Dark: A Century of Classic Nepali Stories about Women By Ann Hunkins Count Dracula sleeps in a

Count Dracula sleeps in a lordly tomb in the vaults beneath his desolate castle

As her children and husband search the streets

and conquer the might of the Sundarbans

on the grounds of a girls’ boarding school in the leafy suburbs of Dublin

Every night is a party and Bryce is going to savour all the pleasures Lunathion - also known as Crescent City - has to offer

Voices in the Dark: A Century of Classic Nepali Stories about Women By Ann Hunkins Count Dracula sleeps in aANN HUNKINS is a writer's dream she translates works from Nepali with the crisp diction of contemporary America, cutting to the heart of the story which may be set a century ago in a culture quite different from the ones we know. Her narrative force takes the reader on a journey through twentieth century Nepal, through the streets of old Kathmandu, and through the troubled relationships between men and women from the Rana period to contemporary times.