MY INDIA, LONGING AND BELONGING

ABOUT THIS BOOK

‘Somehow, it had been that last year in Dehra that had brought me closer to the India that i
had so far only taken for granted. an India of close and sometimes sentimental friendships.
of striking contrasts: a small cinema showing English pictures […] and only a couple of hours
away thousands taking a dip in the sacred water of the Ganga.’
Steaming cups of masala chai, bustling markets, aromatic curries, crowded train bogeys, calming
riverside ghats, ancient banyans: India is all this and so much more. A country of paradoxes, where
light and dark; joy and sorrow; and diversity and familiarity coexist.
In My India, Longing and Belonging, experience the unique charm of Ruskin Bond’s India. Through
a wide-range of Bond’s fiction and non-fiction, meet the most endearing yet complex characters;
sojourn in places, quaint and grand; and experience the grandeur of India’s natural beauty. Celebrate
our beloved nation with this must-read!