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Roads To Mussoorie By Ruskin Bond

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Title:Roads To Mussoorie
Author:Ruskin Bond
Format:
Page:125 pages
ISBN:812910699X

Roads to Mussoorie is a memorable evocation of a writer s surroundings and the role they have played in his work and life.With an endearing affection and nostalgia for his home of over forty years, Ruskin bond describes his many journeys to, from and around Mussoorie, and then delves into the daily scandals surrounding his life and friends in the not so sleepy hill town Roads to Mussoorie is a memorable evocation of a writer s surroundings and the role they have played in his work and life.With an endearing affection and nostalgia for his home of over forty years, Ruskin bond describes his many journeys to, from and around Mussoorie, and then delves into the daily scandals surrounding his life and friends in the not so sleepy hill town The pieces in this collection are characterized by an incorrigible sense of humour and an eye for ordinary and most often unnoticed details that are so essential to the geographic, social and cultural fabric of a place


about Author

Ruskin Bond is an Indian author of British descent He is considered to be an icon among Indian writers and children s authors and a top novelist.He wrote his first novel, The Room on the Roof, when he was seventeen which won John Llewellyn Rhys Memorial Prize in 1957 Since then he has written several novellas, over 500 short stories, as well as various essays and poems, all of which have establi Ruskin Bond is an Indian author of British descent He is considered to be an icon among Indian writers and children s authors and a top novelist.He wrote his first novel, The Room on the Roof, when he was seventeen which won John Llewellyn Rhys Memorial Prize in 1957 Since then he has written several novellas, over 500 short stories, as well as various essays and poems, all of which have established him as one of the best loved and most admired chroniclers of contemporary India In 1992 he received the Sahitya Akademi award for English writing, for his short stories collection, Our Trees Still Grow in Dehra , by the Sahitya Akademi, India s National Academy of Letters in India He was awarded the Padma Shri in 1999 for contributions to children s literature.He now lives with his adopted family in Landour near Mussoorie



thumbnailTitle: Roads To Mussoorie
Posted by:Ruskin Bond
Published :2016-02-18T19:29+01:00
Roads to Mussoorie is a memorable evocation of a writer s surroundings and the role they have played in his work and life.With an endearing affection
Roads To Mussoorie
125 pagesRuskin Bond

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