Rusty Goes to London - Softcover

Ruskin Bond

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0143335952 ISBN 13: 9780143335955

Publisher: Penguin Books, 2004

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About the Author:

Born in Kasauli in 1934, Ruskin Bond grew up in Jamnagar, Dehradun, New Delhi and Shimla. His first novel, The Room on the Roof, written when he was seventeen, received the John Llewellyn Rhys Memorial Prize in 1957. Since then he has written over five hundred short stories, essays and novellas (some included in the collections Dust on the Mountains and Classic Ruskin Bond) and more than forty books for children.

He received the Sahitya Akademi Award for English writing in India in 1993, the Padma Shri in 1999, and the Delhi government s Lifetime Achievement Award in 2012. He was awarded the Sahitya Akademi s Bal Sahitya Puraskar for his total contribution to children s literature in 2013 and was honoured with the Padma Bhushan in 2014. He lives in Landour, Mussoorie, with his extended family.

About this edition

• Publisher: Penguin Books
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0143335952
• ISBN 13: 9780143335955
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 248