{"product_id":"7314-the-puffin-treasury-of-modern-indian-stories-illustrated","title":"The Puffin Treasury of Modern Indian Stories - Illustrated","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Eminent Contributors\u003cbr\u003eEditor: Mala Dayal\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Penguin\/Puffin\u003cbr\u003eYear: 2002\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003ePages: 194\u003cbr\u003eISBN\/UPC (if available): 0670049476\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Description\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis compilation 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom Ruskin Bond's humorous 'snake Trouble' and Vikram Seth's animal fable in verse 'The Elephant and the Tragopan', to Salman Rushdie's fantasy Haroun and the Sea of Stories and Satyajit Ray's gripping tale 'The Hungry Septous, this anthology has a vibrant mix of styles and forms.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith spectacular illustrations by a host of the most talented artists working today, this anthology will delight both children and adults.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003eShadow\u003cbr\u003eThe Magic of the Red And Gold Shoe\u003cbr\u003eFrom Bholu and Golu\u003cbr\u003eSnake Trouble\u003cbr\u003eGames at Twilight\u003cbr\u003eFrom the Narayanpur Incident\u003cbr\u003eThe Tunnel\u003cbr\u003eBidesia Babu\u003cbr\u003eFrom Gay-Neck: the Story of a Pigeon\u003cbr\u003eFrom Swami and Friends\u003cbr\u003eFestival of EID\u003cbr\u003eThe Concert\u003cbr\u003eSorry, Best Friend !\u003cbr\u003eThe Hungry Septopus\u003cbr\u003eFrom Haroun and the Sea of Stories\u003cbr\u003eThe Boy with a Catapult\u003cbr\u003eDal Delight\u003cbr\u003eThe Lights Changed\u003cbr\u003eThe Elephant and the Tragopan\u003cbr\u003eFrom the True Adventures of Prince Teentang\u003cbr\u003eNotes on Authors and Translators\u003cbr\u003eNotes in Illustrators\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The India Club","offers":[{"title":"Eminent Contributors \/ Penguin\/Puffin \/ Hardcover","offer_id":40776689516713,"sku":"7314","price":34.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/1048\/4393\/products\/7314_7c11c7fd-1b74-478e-8c73-af8d2e883cb6.jpg?v=1625529684","url":"https:\/\/indiaclub.com\/de\/products\/7314-the-puffin-treasury-of-modern-indian-stories-illustrated","provider":"The India Club","version":"1.0","type":"link"}