Published 15:32 IST, December 10th 2019
Three Ruskin Bond books that will make you fall in love with Mussoorie
Ruskin Bond is an author whose books are loved by all. He has a special connection with Mussorie too and these 3 books will make you fall in love with the place
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Ruskin Bond is an Indian author of British descent. He lives with his family in Landour, Mussoorie, India. He shifted re in 1963. Ruskin Bond has been writing for over sixty years, and w has over 120 titles in print — vels, collections of short stories, poetry, essays, anthologies and books for children. Mussoorie is famed for its scenic beauty and rare winter line phemen. t many kw that it has a rich literary herit and highest density of authors anywhere in world. Here's a look at some of books from Ruskin Bond that will make you fall in love with Mussoorie.
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A Mussoorie Mystery
A Mussoorie Mystery is about a couple who set out to get perfect gift for each or and surprising twist in end in Gift of Magi. book also has a robotic dancing partner, which creates more menace than a human partner ever can. Selected and edited by Ruskin Bond, this collection has several fantastic, scary and funny stories. book was originally published in 2017.
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Lone Fox Dancing
For over sixty years, Bond has entertained, charmed and occasionally spooked us with his books and stories and opened our eyes to beauty of every day and natural world. In this biography, he shows us roots of everything he has written. He begins with a dream and a gentle haunting, before taking us to an idyllic childhood in Jamnagar by Arabian Sea — where he composed his first poem. His whole journey can be witnessed in this book. book Lone Fox Dancing: My Autobiography has been awarded this year's Atta Galatta-Bangalore Literature Festival Book Prize in n-fiction category in 2017.
Ros To Mussoorie
With an everlasting affection and stalgia for his home of over forty years, Bond describes his many journeys to, from and around Mussoorie in this book. He also digs into daily scandals surrounding his life and friends in hill town. Bond has also described geographical, social and cultural elements of place.
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