Classic Ruskin Bond Vol. 2
No. of pages 778
Published: 2012
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"Classic Ruskin Bond Vol. 2" is a delightful collection of stories that showcases the enchanting prose of renowned Indian author Ruskin Bond. This volume features a selection of his best-loved tales, transporting readers to the serene landscapes of the Indian hills, where nature and human emotions intertwine. The stories delve into themes of childhood, friendship, and the simple joys of life, often highlighting the beauty of everyday experiences. With vivid imagery and heartfelt narratives, Bond captures the essence of growing up and the nostalgia that accompanies it, making this collection a treasure for both new readers and longtime fans of his work. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 778 pages in this book. This book was published in 2012 by Penguin Random House India Pvt. Ltd .
Born in Kasauli (Himachal Pradesh) in 1934, Ruskin Bond grew up in Jamnagar (Gujarat), Dehradun, New Delhi and Simla. His first novel, The Room on the Roof, written when he was seventeen, received the John Llewellyn Rhys Memorial Prize in 1957. Since then he has written over 500 short stories, essays and novellas (including Vagrants in the Valley and A Flight of Pigeons) and more than forty books for children. He received the Sahitya Akademi Award for English writing in India in 1993, the Padma Shri in 1999, and the Delhi government's Lifetime Achievement Award in 2012. He lives in Landour, Mussoorie, with his extended family.