Massacre at the Palace
Subtitle: The Doomed Royal Dynasty of Nepal
Publisher: Miramax Books
Published: June 5, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 255
ISBN-13: 9780786868780
Subjects: Kings and rulers; Royalty; Homicide; Biography/Autobiography; Biography & Autobiography; History - General History; Nepal; Murder - General; Kathmandu (Nepal); Asia - General; Biography & Autobiography / Royalty; Shah dynasty,; 1768-; Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Deva,
First sentence: The Shah dynasty has ruled Nepal since 1769, some seven years before the United States of America came into being.
Description: Offers a portrait of the royal family of Nepal and the crown prince, Dipendra, who slaughtered his father, the king, his mother, and his siblings, and provides a look at a troubled monarchy and a nation in turmoil.