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Rupa Publications India ROADS TO MUSSOORIE by Ruskin Bond
Ruskin Bond emerges again, with a delightful set of sketches set in and on the way to his beloved Mussoorie With an endearing affection and nostalgia for his home of over forty years, Mr Bond describes his journeys to and from Mussoorie over the years, and then delves into the daily scandals surrounding his life and friends in the (not so) sleepy hill town The pieces in this collection are characterised by an incorrigible sense of humour and an eye for ordinaryand most often unnoticeddetails that are so essential to the geographic, social and cultural fabric of a place Accompanied by beautiful illustrations, Roads to Mussoorie is a memorable evocation of a writer’s surroundings and the role they have played in his work and life