| Publisher |
Penguin Books |
| Publication Year |
2024 |
| ISBN-13 |
9780143468998 |
| ISBN-10 |
0143468995 |
| Binding |
Hardcover |
| Number of Pages |
112 Pages |
| Language |
(English) |
| Dimensions (Cms) |
22 X 14 X 1.5 |
| Weight (grms) |
180 |
On the eve of his ninetieth birthday, literary legend Ruskin Bond brings to readers a heartfelt letter capturing his most cherished memories and experiences. Penning his thoughts with sincerity and grace, the writer reflects upon love, loss, friendship, frailties, solitude and companionship―the bittersweet experience of human existence.
Reminiscing tales of his boyhood and youth, the author urges us to learn from mistakes, embrace empathy and hold on to our dreams through life’s vicissitudes. Complemented with poignant art, this book is a timeless collection of learnings on the journey called life.
Ruskin Bond
Ruskin Bond\'s first novel, The Room on the Roof, written when he was seventeen, won the John Llewellyn Rhys Memorial Prize in 1957. Since then he has written several novels (including Vagrants in the Valley, A Flight of Pigeons and Delhi Is Not Far), essays, poems and children\'s books, many of which have been published by Penguin India.
He has also written over 500 short stories and articles that have appeared in a number of magazines and anthologies.
He received the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1993 and the Padma Shri in 1999.
Ruskin Bond
Penguin Books