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Letters to My Father By Ruskin Bond
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Binding: Paperback
Language: English
ISBN-13: 978-9355201485
Reader’s Age: Adults 18+ (also suitable for teens 14+)
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Author: Ruskin Bond
Release Date: November 5, 2021
Genre: Fiction
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A Heartfelt Journey Through Memory, Family, and the Bond Between a Father and Son
About the Book
Letters to My Father brings together the most beautiful and sometimes painful memories of Ruskin Bond’s life, written in his signature eloquent prose. It is a rare window into the private world of one of India’s most loved writers, told with honesty, warmth, and deep emotion.
About the Author
Ruskin Bond is one of India’s most celebrated authors and poets, with over 500 short stories, essays, and novels to his name, including 69 books for children. He has been awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India in 1999, a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Delhi government in 2012, and the Padma Bhushan in 2014. His writing has touched the hearts of readers across generations.
Who Is This Book For?
This book is for anyone who loves honest, personal writing about family, memory, and the quiet relationships that shape who we are. Whether you are a long-time Ruskin Bond fan or a first-time reader of Indian literature, this collection will feel like a warm conversation with an old friend.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is Letters to My Father by Ruskin Bond about? Letters to My Father is a personal collection of 13 essays by Ruskin Bond. It covers his memories of his father, his mother, childhood friends, and the moments that defined his life. It is a warm and emotional read about family, loss, and love written in Ruskin Bond’s simple and beautiful style.
Q2. Is Letters to My Father suitable for young readers? Yes, the language is simple and easy to understand, making it a great read for teenagers aged 14 and above. Adults of all ages will also enjoy and connect with its themes of family and nostalgia.
Q3. How many pages does Letters to My Father have? The paperback edition of Letters to My Father is 120 pages long, published by Rupa Publications India in November 2021. It is a short but very meaningful read that you can finish in one or two sittings.
Q4. Why should I buy Letters to My Father by Ruskin Bond? If you love personal essays, Indian literature, or stories about real human emotions, this book is a perfect choice. Ruskin Bond writes about his father with so much love and honesty that many readers have called it one of his most heartfelt works. It also makes a thoughtful gift for Father’s Day or for anyone who enjoys memoir-style writing.
| Weight | 200 g |
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| Dimensions | 12.9 × 0.76 × 19.8 cm |
Letters to My Father is a collection of 13 deeply personal essays covering Ruskin Bond's parents, his childhood friends, his memories, and his personal habits. From diary entries written during his early years as a writer to personal correspondence with family members, the book offers deep insight into the delicate complexities of human relationships. Half the essays focus on his father and their bond, while the rest celebrate the people and places he holds closest to his heart. It is a short book, but its emotional depth stays with you far longer than its 120 pages.
