Journey Down the Years
Jun 2017 · Rupa Publications India
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A collection of non-fiction sketches celebrating nature, small-town life, and a writer's journey in India.
Ruskin Bond, known for his simple and witty style, draws inspiration from his memories of places he has known and lived in. More than most writers, he finds himself inspired by the past—his childhood, adolescence, youth, and early manhood. These twenty-five stories form a delightful collection of his non-fiction sketches, his interaction with the natural world, and his life in small towns that has given him some of his biggest stories.
For readers who appreciate the beauty of nature, the charm of small-town India, and the reflections of a master storyteller, this collection offers a journey down the years with Ruskin Bond at his very best. Discover the magic in the mountains and the words that flow effortlessly from a life well-lived.
A collection of non-fiction sketches celebrating nature, small-town life, and a writer's journey in India.
Ruskin Bond, known for his simple and witty style, draws inspiration from his memories of places he has known and lived in. More than most writers, he finds himself inspired by the past—his...
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Ruskin Bond has been writing for over sixty years and now has over 120 titles in print— novels, collections of short stories, poetry, essays, anthologies and books for children. His first novel, The Room on the Roof, received the prestigious John Llewellyn Rhys Prize in 1957. He has also received the Padma Shri (1999), the Padma Bhushan (2014) and two awards from Sahitya Akademi— one for his short stories and another for his writings for children. In 2012, the Delhi government gave him its Lifetime Achievement Award. Born in 1934, Ruskin Bond grew up in Jamnagar, Shimla, New Delhi and Dehradun.
Ruskin Bond has been writing for over sixty years and now has over 120 titles in print— novels, collections of short stories, poetry, essays, anthologies and books for children. His first novel, The Room on the Roof, received the prestigious John Llewellyn Rhys Prize in 1957. He has also received...
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