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Binding
Paperback
Number of Pages
480
Language
English
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Book Summary
This is a wide-ranging literary anthology that gathers 99 stories, essays, poems and articles across fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and humor. Structured into fifteen sections, it traces a lifetime’s arc through family matters, national identity, religion, nature, fame and everyday life. Designed for adult readers and students of modern Indian literature, the collection blends intimate memoir with sharp social commentary, delivered in a warm, candid, and often witty voice.
Presented as a dynamic mix of genres, the content moves from personal narratives to cultural reportage, from lyrical verse to keen observations about public life. The reading experience feels varied and immersive: short, stand-alone pieces flow into a larger tapestry, while translations and profiles add texture and breadth. Readers encounter engaging, accessible writing that invites reflection without feeling dense or didactic, making complex ideas approachable and enjoyable.
For readers seeking cultural literacy and thoughtful entertainment, this collection covers topics such as family, national debates, religious discourse, historical snapshots, and environmental wonder. It offers a multi-angled perspective on India and its neighbors, with translations that bring voices from Urdu, Punjabi and Hindi into the conversation. The blend of humor, candor, and candid critique keeps the experience lively and memorable.
Readers gain a panoramic perspective on a prolific voice across decades, with insights into life, love, faith, politics, and the human comedy. The collection invites curiosity, fosters open-mindedness, and leaves a lasting impression of a writer who embraced many forms to illuminate the world.
Product Details
Author
Khushwant Singh
Publisher
aleph book company
Number of Pages
480
Language
English
Dimensions
219 x 140 x 1 cm
Binding
Paperback
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Khushwant Singh Was India’S Best-Known Writer And Columnist. He Was Founder-Editor Of Yojana And Editor Of The Illustrated Weekly Of India, The National Herald And Hindustan Times. He Was A Member Of Parliament From 1980 To 1986. He Was Awarded The Padma Bhushan In 1974 But Returned The Decoration In 19984 In Protest Against The Storming Of The Golden Temple In Amritsar By The Indian Army. In 2007 He Was Awarded The Padma Vibhushan. He Passed Away In 2014 At The Age Of Ninety-Nine.