The Night Has A Thousand Eyes: My Favourite Stories Of Love, Warmth, And Friendship
Ruskin Bond . Aleph Book Company . English
<i>The Night Has a Thousand Eyes</i> is the newest collection of heartwarming stories from the master storyteller Ruskin Bond. It includes classics like �Angry River�, �The Cherry Tree�, �The Blue Umbrella�, �Friends of My Youth�, �The Night Train at Deoli�, and two new delightful stories that have never been published before. The title story, �The Night Has a Thousand Eyes�, traces the narrator�s journey from London to India and his encounter with an ambassador�s daughter. In �High Water� the protagonist ventures near a beach where he finds a mysterious companion. These thirty-six moving stories of ordinary people who encounter extraordinary moments of warmth, tenderness, companionship, and grace in their lives once again show why Ruskin Bond is India�s most beloved writer.
Categories: Fiction
About the Author
<b>Ruskin Bond</b> is the author of several bestselling novels and collections of short stories, essays, and poems. These include <i>The Room on the Roof</i> (winner of the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize); <i>A Flight of Pigeons; The Night Train at Deoli; Time Stops at Shamli; Our Trees Still Grow in Dehra</i> (winner of the Sahitya Akademi Award); </i>Angry River; The Blue Umbrella; Delhi Is Not Far; Rain in the Mountains; Tigers for Dinner; Tales of Fosterganj; A Gathering of Friends; Upon an Old Wall Dreaming; Small Towns, Big Stories; Unhurried Tales; A Gallery of Rascals; Rhododendrons in the Mist; Miracle at Happy Bazaar</i> (winner of the Kalinga Literary Festival Children�s Book of the Year, 2021); <i>It�s a Wonderful Life; The Shadow on the Wall; Song of the Forest; The Last Tiger;</i> and <i>The Gold Collection</i>.<br><br> Ruskin Bond was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India in 1999, a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Delhi government in 2012, and the Padma Bhushan in 2014. He was selected for a Sahitya Akademi Fellowship.