The Heart of Helambu is an evocative and touching account of Tom O’Neill's experiences undertaking ethnographic fieldwork in Kathmandu and the Helambu region of Nepal.

Tom O’Neill is an associate professor in the Department of Child and Youth Studies at Brock University.

"Tom O’Neill’s The Heart of Helambu nicely captures lived experiences of social change, migration and globalization in Nepal."

Robert Desjarlais, Department of Anthropology, Sarah Lawrence College:

"The Heart of Helambu offers an informed and thoughtful voice in autoethnographic literature. The author has created a significant contribution to anthropological literature by utilizing advanced, state-of-the-art research."