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Ruskin Bond is renowned for his distinctively direct and humorous writing. He has written numerous best-selling short stories, novellas, collections, essays, and children's books in addition to numerous poems and articles that have been published in a variety of journals and anthologies. For his debut book, The Room on the Roof, he received the renowned John Llewellyn Rhys Prize at the age of twenty-three. He also received the Padma Shri honour in 1999, the Delhi government's Lifetime Achievement Award in 2012, and the Padma Bhushan in 2014.
Ruskin Bond was born in 1934 and raised in Jamnagar, Shimla, New Delhi, and Dehradun. He has lived his whole life in India, with the exception of three years spent in the UK. He currently resides in Landour, Mussoorie, with his adopted family. --An out-of-print or unobtainable edition of this book is mentioned in this text.
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