No Man is an Island: Stories of Friendship and Bonding by Ruskin Bond (English)

Description: No Man is an Island by Ruskin Bond Ruskin Bonds "No Man Is an Island" delves into the essence of friendship through heartwarming stories like The Woman on Platform No. 8 and The Crooked Tree, showcasing the enduring bonds that transcend time and circumstance. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description And the land stretched out before me, and the years fell away, And I was a boy again, And the friends of my youth were there beside me, And nothing had changed. Told in Ruskin Bonds simple yet poignant style, the stories and poems in No Man Is an Island thoughtfully explore the many shades of friendship and camaraderie. Featuring classic tales such as The Woman on Platform No. 8, in which a mysterious stranger befriends a young boy, and The Crooked Tree, in which a writer and a hawker form an unlikely bond, this heart-warming collection is a must-read. Author Biography Ruskin Bond has been writing for over sixty years, and has now over 120 titles in print-novels, collections of stories, poetry, essays, anthologies and books for children. His first novel, The Room on the Roof, received the prestigious John Llewellyn Rhys award in 1957. He has also received the Padma Shri, and two awards from the 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. Apart from three years in the UK, he has spent all his life in India, and now lives in Mussoorie with his adopted family. A shy person, Ruskin says he likes being a writer because, When Im writing theres nobody watching me. Today, its hard to find a profession where youre not being watched! Details ISBN8129120445 Author Ruskin Bond Year 2012 ISBN-10 8129120445 ISBN-13 9788129120441 Format Paperback Publication Date 2012-12-01 Short Title NO MAN IS AN ISLAND Language English Media Book DEWEY FIC Place of Publication New Delhi Country of Publication India Subtitle Stories of Friendship and Bonding Audience General Pages 181 Publisher Rupa Publications India Pvt. Ltd Imprint Rupa Publications India Pvt. Ltd UK Release Date 2012-12-01 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:117434047;

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