"Although the India of Kim is no more and the Grand Trunk Road is now a procession of trucks instead of a slowmoving caravan of horses and camels, India is still a country in which people are easilyost and quickly forgotten.Did you know that Delhi was half its present size in the 1940s and 50s? Can you imagine a Dehradun withush greenery, with hardly any commercial places? Do you remember steam engines or have you ever sat in a train pulled by one?This book takes you back in time as Ruskin Bond relives his memories in timeless classicsike "Summertime in Old Delhi, "Bhabijis House, My Fathers Trees in Dehra, creating as only he can, vignettes imbued with nostalgia. Add to these the punch of storiesike "A Station for Scandal, the thrill of "Picnic at FoxBurn and the surprise twist of "The Eyes have Itand you have a story for every mood!This collection of seventeen stories showcases Bond at his storytelling best.
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"Although the India of Kim is no more and the Grand Trunk Road is now a procession of trucks instead of a slowmoving caravan of horses and camels, India is still a country in which people are easilyost and quickly forgotten.Did you know that Delhi was half its present size in the 1940s and 50s? Can you imagine a Dehradun withush greenery, with hardly any commercial places? Do you remember steam engines or have you ever sat in a train pulled by one?This book takes you back in time as Ruskin Bond relives his memories in timeless classicsike "Summertime in Old Delhi, "Bhabijis House, My Fathers Trees in Dehra, creating as only he can, vignettes imbued with nostalgia. Add to these the punch of storiesike "A Station for Scandal, the thrill of "Picnic at FoxBurn and the surprise twist of "The Eyes have Itand you have a story for every mood!This collection of seventeen stories showcases Bond at his storytelling best.
Binding: Paperback;128 pages; Publisher: Repro India Limited; Classification: YNU; Weight: 226 g; Dimensions: 129 x 199 x 10
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