Description: The Writer on the Hillby Ruskin Bond Synopsis: There are so many lovely things to see, there is so much to do, so much fun to be had and so many charming and interesting people to meet. How can My pen ever run dry? One of India’s finest and most prolific writers, Ruskin Bond has been putting pen to paper for well over six decades. Since the room on the roof his award-winning debut novel which introduced readers to the unforgettable rusty, the orphan from Dehradun bond has created characters both charming and eccentric, which have endured in popular imagination? And, in what is perhaps his most towering achievement, bond has brought to pulsing life The mountains, valleys and rivers of Garhwal, as well as the quiet magic of small, tucked-away places, in book after book. The writer on the Hillis a comprehensive selection of Bond’s fiction and non-fiction, both popular and little-known. In ‘masters’, a young man meets his old Hindi teacher on a train platform, in handcuffs. In the excerpt from the room on the roof, rusty stands up to his bullying guardian. ‘Man and leopard’ describes, in mesmerising prose, a heart-breaking encounter between man and the wild. And, in ‘once upon a mountain time’, bond creates a charming portrait of his little patch of Earth in Mussoorie. A tribute to one of the most popular and loved writers of India, The writer on the Hillis also a celebration of the quiet, unhurried life, lived at one’s own pace. This volume will delight Bond’s fans everywhere.Book Information:ISBN 13: 9788129140012Publisher: Rupa Publications IndiaYear: 2014 Shipping Shipping service:We strive to provide the best possible methods of shipping for your book, so that you buy from us without worrying about shipping time, extra charges, delays or any other hassles. US Shipping: Shipments to US lower 48 states will be shipped from our distribution point in US via USPS media mail / other domestic couriers with valid tracking information. UK Shipping: Shipments to UK are dispatched from India via couriers like Aramex, DHL etc. Australia Shipping: Shipments to A+NZ are dispatched from India via India Post, and couriers like Aramex, DHL etc. Larger shipments weighing around 20 pounds or more will be shipped directly from India via expedited mode. Shipments to all other countries will be shipped from our warehouse in India with valid tracking information. Delivery time: US delivery takes around 2-10 days. UK delivery takes around 2-3 weeks. ANZ delivery takes around 3-4 weeks. and 3-6 weeks for other countries. ReturnsReturns are accepted for the following conditions only: Item damaged in transit. ISBN number mismatch. Edition mismatch. Version mismatch. Returns NOT accepted for the following conditions (not limited to). Number of pages mismatch Weight mismatch Cover design mismatch (Cover design changes sometimes with reprints.) On grounds like: print too small, Paper too thin etc. These are decided by the publisher, we have no influence on it. Refund on ground that books are prints for sale in Indian Subcontinent only. Please note that the sale will be billed in India and then shipped abroad. PaymentPayment as advised by Ebay Please contact us if you have any questions. FeedbackBefore leaving a negative feedback, Please email us directly about your concern, we will do our best to resolve it.
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Author: Ruskin Bond
Book Title: The Writer on the Hill
Language: English
Publisher: Rupa Publications India
Original Language: English
Publication Year: 2014
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