Ruskin Bond wrote his first short story 'Untouchable' at the age of sixteen over hundred stories including the classics 'A Face in Dark' 'The Kitemaker' 'The Tunnel' 'The Room if many Colours' 'Dust on the Mountain' and 'Times Stops at Shamli'. This volume brings together the best of all the short fiction Ruskin Bond has ever written.'[Ruskin Bond's stories]' brings to life the special flavours of life in the hills...strengthen[s] the ""Rudyardian thesis"" that the smell of the Himalayas if it once creeps into the blood of a man he will return to the hills again and again and will love to live and lie among them.'-Tribune'[Ruskin Bond]' is a writer who has with intense depth and sensitivity absorbed the essence of the culturally syncretic Indian society.'-Telegraph
ISBN: | 9780143334040 |
Publication date: | 24th February 2016 |
Author: | Ruskin Bond |
Publisher: | Puffin Canada an imprint of Penguin Random House India |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 72 pages |
Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction Fiction: special features Fiction companions |