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“It is always the same with mountains. Once you have lived with them for any length of time, you belong to them. There is no escape.”

Quote by Ruskin Bond

Book:Rain in the Mountains: Notes from the Himalayas

Work

Rain in the Mountains: Notes from the Himalayas

This book offers a personal account of the author's experiences in the Himalayas, detailing the unique landscapes, wildlife, and local customs encountered during their journey. more

Author

Ruskin Bond is a celebrated Indian author born in May 1934. He is renowned for his contributions to children's literature and adult fiction, with his works often reflecting the Indian countryside and its people. Bond's writing style is characterized by its warmth, humor, and insight into the Indian way of life. more

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