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Sita Bhaskar
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Binding
Paperback
Number of Pages
240
Language
English
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Book Summary
Rukmini Aunty And The R K Narayan Fan Club invites readers into Mysore’s literary heartbeat, weaving humor, nostalgia, and a gentle sense of community. This contemporary tale of culture, design, and friendship is perfect for adult readers and curious teens who love character‑driven stories about everyday courage. The tone is warm, hopeful, and quietly adventurous, offering comfort and inspiration in equal measure.
Written in accessible, lyrical prose, the book follows Rukmini Aunty as she builds a Zen-inspired meditation nook in her new Mysore home, only to be interrupted by a neighboring ruin. When she discovers the ruin once belonged to RK Narayan, she bands together with the neighborhood’s spirited women to form the R.K. Narayan Fan Club and race to save the house from demolition.
The narrative blends humor with heritage, letting readers feel the rhythm of city life, the warmth of female friendship, and the thrill of a community mission. Through shared stories, fundraising efforts, and small acts of design and care, the book offers both lessons and moments of delight that bring literary history vividly to life.
After finishing Rukmini Aunty And The R K Narayan Fan Club, readers carry a sense of belonging and a renewed appreciation for literature, memory, and cultural memory. It leaves you hopeful about the power of community to preserve history and inspired by the idea that small, thoughtful acts can transform lives and places.
Product Details
Author
Sita Bhaskar
Publisher
Penguin
Number of Pages
240
Language
English
SKU
BK0531128
ISBN
9780143478454
Dimensions
19.8 x 12.9 x 1.35 cm
Binding
Paperback
MRP: ₹ 399
₹ 339
15% Off