“The Monk and the Gun” Showcases Bhutan’s Beauty

The Monk and the Gun (Pawo Choyning Dorji, 2023) 4 out of 5 stars How does one modernize a country that may not want to modernize? It is 2006 in the Kingdom of Bhutan—also known as the Land of the Thunder Dragon—deep in the Eastern Himalayas, and the beloved king has just announced his plan […]