| Publication |
New Delhi, Puffin Books, 2002.
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| Description |
194pBlack Spine
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| Summary/Abstract |
The Puffin treasury of modern Indian stories is a unique collection of stories and excerpts written by master storytellers. It represents for the first time the richness and range of writing for children in India during the twentieth century.
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| Contents |
Shadow/ Paro Anand
The magic of the red and gold shoe/ Margaret Bhatty
From Bholu and Golu/ Pankaj Bisht
Snake trouble/ Ruskin Bond
Games at twilight/ Anita Desai
From the Narayanpur incident/ Shashi Deshpande
The tunnel/ Shama Futehally
Bidesai Babu/ Mala Marwah
From Gay-neck: The story of a pigeon/ Dhan Gopal Mukherji
From Swami and friends/ R.K.Narayan
Festival of Eid/ Premchand
The concert/ Shanta Rameshwar Rao
Sorry, best friend!/ Hemangini Ranade
The hungry septopus/ Satyajit Ray
From Haroun and the sea of stories/ Salman Rushdie
The boy with a catapult/ Bhisham Sahni
Dal delight/ Subhadra Sen Gupta
The lights changed/ Poile Sengupta
The elephant and the tragopan/ Vikram Seth
From the true adventures of Prince Teentang/ Kalpana Swaminathan
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| Standard Number |
0670049476 Hb.
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