Synopsisएक खूंखार आदमखोर तेंदुआ जिसने पास के गाँव में अपना खौफ बना रखा है, खतरनाक चीता और एक लड़के के बीच कैसे भरोसे का अनोखा-सा रिश्ता बन जाता है, मसखरे बन्दरों की टोली जो फूल उगाने वाली औरत से बदला लेने पर उतारू है, कौवा जो वास्तव में सोचता है कि मनुष्य कितने बेवकूफ होते हैं.... ये मनोरंजक कहानियाँ एक ऐसी दुनिया दर्शाती हैं जिसमें पशु और मानव एक दूसरे के बिना रह नहीं सकते लेकिन साथ रहकर आपस में टकराते रहते हैं। भारत के अत्यन्त लोकप्रिय कहानीकार रस्किन बान्ड की ये पशु-पक्षी प्रधान कहानियाँ पाठक को अपने रस से मन-मुग्ध कर देंगी।
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About the author
Ruskin Bond is an Indian author of British descent. He is considered to be an icon among Indian writers and children's authors and a top novelist.
He wrote his first novel, The Room on the Roof, when he was seventeen which won John Llewellyn Rhys Memorial Prize in 1957. Since then he has written several novellas, over 500 short stories, as well as various essays and poems, all of which have established him as one of the best-loved and most admired chroniclers of contemporary India.
In 1992 he received the Sahitya Akademi award for English writing, for his short stories collection, "Our Trees Still Grow in Dehra", by the Sahitya Akademi, India's National Academy of Letters in India. He was awarded the Padma Shri in 1999 for contributions to children's literature.
He now lives with his adopted family in Landour near Mussoorie.
