Monkey Trouble and Other Stories

Monkey Trouble and Other Stories

Ruskin Bond

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Repro India Limited
Año de edición:
2025
ISBN:
9789370036420
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’He gave a full-throated roar and moved purposefully through the tall grass. And the roar came backto him, calling him, calling him forward: a roar that meant there would be more tigers in the land!’In the vast tapestry of the world, where earth and sky converge, a delicate thread binds humans andthe wild. Beneath rustling trees, within deep forests, and across endless plains, a story of coexistenceunfolds-often unnoticed, yet profound. Monkey Trouble and Other Stories is a collection of Ruskin Bond’s writings that invite the reader to reflect on the responsibility and wonder of being part of this fragile yet resilient planet, where the secrets to life’s greatest mysteries are found in the smallest moments of connection. From the humorous to the terrifying, experience all that can happen when man meets the wild, through thesensitive and vivid prose of the master storyteller.

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