{"product_id":"9780143333401","title":"Rusty Comes Home","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA fiction collection of linked short stories about a writer returning from London who travels through Delhi, Dehra, Shahganj, and Mussoorie, seeking connection and meaning. The central themes blend human nature, friendship, love, loss, and a touch of the supernatural, told in an adventurous, reflective voice. Suitable for readers of all ages who enjoy character-driven travel tales.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThese stories are story-led and richly observed, turning landscapes, markets, and hill towns into living settings. Readers meet a diverse cast—an affectionate disabled child, a larger-than-life neighbor, and a magical jinn with astonishing abilities—alongside the steady rhythms of daily life. The blend of realism and wonder invites curiosity and empathy, guiding readers from moments of humor to quieter shades of mystery as the journeys unfold.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eStory-led collection of linked tales across Delhi, Dehra, Shahganj, Mussoorie, and surrounding towns\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores human nature, friendship, love, loss, resilience, and a dash of supernatural charm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMemorable, idiosyncratic characters and evocative settings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLyrical, atmospheric writing with rich sensory detail\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSuitable for reading aloud or independent reading; invites imagination and thoughtful discussion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eReaders finish with a renewed sense of wonder and empathy, inspired to notice the people and places around them. The stories build curiosity and resilience, leaving a lasting impression of how travel, storytelling, and small acts of kindness can shape a life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Crossword.in","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48540438298841,"sku":"BK0032976","price":248.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0648\/3066\/9017\/files\/61owHxeGPCL._SL1400.jpg?v=1779273334","url":"https:\/\/www.crossword.in\/products\/9780143333401","provider":"Crossword.in ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}