Rupa Book of Snappy Surprises
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Rupa Book of Snappy Surprises  (English, Paperback, Bond Ruskin)

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    • Language: English
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Publisher: Rupa Publications India Pvt. Ltd
    • Genre: Fiction
    • ISBN: 9788129110701, 9788129110701
    • Pages: 172
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    The Rupa Book of Snappy Surprises is an anthology of extraordinary short stories compiled by master storyteller, Ruskin Bond.

    Summary of the Book

    The Rupa Book of Snappy Surprises is a collection of some of Ruskin Bond’s favorite 'super short' stories. The stories included in the book belong to different genres, ranging from witty and humorous to tragedy and thriller. The Rupa Book of Snappy Surprises has a wide variety of simple and exciting stories by some of the greatest short story writers of all times, like Ambrose Bierce, Milward Kennedy, Marc Connelly, Rudyard Kipling, H. H. Munro (Saki) and Ruskin Bond, among others. This book will make for an engaging and interesting read for people of all ages.

    About Ruskin Bond

    Ruskin Bond is an Indian author of British descent. He has been writing novels, poems, essays and short stories for over forty years. He was awarded the John Llewellyn Rhys Memorial Prize in 1957, The Sahitya Akademi Award in 1993, and the Padma Shri in 1999. He was also honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Government of Delhi in 2012. His works include The Room on the Roof, Vagrants in the Valley, Scenes from a Writer's Life, A Flight of Pigeons, Landour Days – A Writer's Journal, The Sensualist, The Road to the Bazaar, and Panther's Moon, among others.

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    • Rupa Publications India Pvt. Ltd
    Additional Features
    Age Group
    • 9 - 12 Years
    Dimensions
    Width
    • 11 mm
    Height
    • 198 mm
    Length
    • 129 mm
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    Ratings & Reviews
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    Average collection. Not a great or very good one.

    Here comes 28 stories compiled by Ruskin Bond which are selected to give you snappy surprise. But unfortunately many stories of this collection fail to deliver it. These "loser" stories are those, the theme of which has become too old or too many times worked upon in movies and novels and stories of later period. In my experience half of the stories of this collection are such. Ruskin Bond has included many less-celebrated authors in this compilation. Some strikes well and some fails. And if ...
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    Sanket Varma

    Oct, 2011

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    Terrific purchase

    good 👍
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    manpreet kaur manpreet kaur

    Certified Buyer, New Delhi

    Dec, 2019

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    5

    Just wow!

    Good book nice delivery.
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    Seema Sharma

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    May, 2021

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    Waste of money!

    Good book but pages are not at all good .Rough pages.
    Very bad
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    Gyanesh Sharma

    Certified Buyer, Bhopal

    Aug, 2017

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