This monograph presents a comprehensive ethnography of the Thakali with particular reference to the Thak Khola valley of Mustang District, Nepal the homeland of the Thakali. Based on several years of fieldwork since 1972, it provides a wealth of hitherto unrecorded detail and much insight on Thakali history, culture and society. Following an introduction to the valley and its peoples, the author describes how he lived among the Thakali. Much attention is then ...
