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Githa Hariharan
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Binding
Hardback
Number of Pages
288
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
This is a work of fiction that uses fantasy and fable to explore the nature of teaching, learning, and the bond between teacher and pupil. A recently retired schoolteacher revisits his past to understand what it means to teach and to heal. The intended readers are adults and thoughtful fiction lovers who appreciate humane, character-driven storytelling, and the emotional tone is contemplative, hopeful, and gently magical. Fans of literary fiction and interactive storytelling will find it especially rewarding.
Presented as a story-led journey, the narrative follows the mentor as he shares a stream of fantastic tales with a reticent child who cannotโor will notโspeak. The blend of fantasy, fable, and vividly imagined characters builds a textured meditation on communication, trust, and the power of storytelling to reach what ordinary lessons cannot.
Readers move through these episodes at a thoughtful pace, savoring lyrical language and the quiet drama of each tale. It invites reflection and conversation, whether read aloud with a family or enjoyed in a quiet moment alone.
After finishing, readers gain a deeper sense that education is about human connection, that curiosity can endure, and that stories have the power to heal and transform how we see others.
Product Details
Author
Githa Hariharan
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Number of Pages
288
Language
English
SKU
9780143447924
ISBN
9780143447924
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
20.3x25.4x4.7cm
Binding
Hardback
MRP: โน 350
โน 298
โน 52 Off