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The Housewife- A Book Review

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C hador Wangmo was born in 1981 and comes from Tashigang, the eastern part of the country. She is one of the most prominent Bhutanese novelist and children's book author who transitioned from a career as a school teacher to a full-time writer. Her entry into adult fiction was deeply personal. She turned to writing novels with her debut "La Ama... a mother's call" a book dedicated to her late mother. Chador Wangmo was awarded the prestigious SAARC Literary Award by the Foundation of SAARC Writers and Literature (FOSWAL) for her contributions to regional literature, in 2023. She  is a frequent speaker at international and regional literary events notably Bhutan Echoes as well as in other countries. She is one of the most respected writers in the country writing both for the children and adults alike.  Her latest book "The Housewife" was published in 2026 by her book store, Miza Books. The book has 206 pages divided into chapters to have concise connection a...