Rendezvous With Horror And Nightmare Tales 2-In-1
Ruskin Bond . Rupa Publications India . English
The popularity of Ghost Stories from the Raj resulted in a number of requests for more stories from this period. Ruskin Bond delved into his archives and came up with another entertaining collection of strange or 'nightmarish' tales written by Englishmen who came to India and the East Indies in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Categories: Short Stories
About the Author
Ruskin Bond's first novel, The Room on the Roof, written when he was seventeen, won the John Llewellyn Rhys Memorial Prize in 1957. Since then he has written several novels (including Vagrants in the Valley, A Flight of Pigeons and Delhi Is Not Far), essays, poems and children's books, many of which have been published by Penguin India. He has also written over 500 short stories and articles that have appeared in a number of magazines and anthologies. He received the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1993 and the Padma Shri in 1999.
