A Garland of Memories

A Garland Of Memories : “A Garland Of Memories” is a wonderful collection of short stories by the acclaimed and loved author Ruskin Bond. The book is a recollection of the authors time in his place of residence Dehra Doon AKA Doon. The tales have all sorts of adventures from meeting Ruyard Kipling’s mysterious ghost to his adventures with his eccentric Uncle Ken and even a witness event of a battle between a Mongoose and a Cobra while in the branches safely up a tree. Many other fun stories fill up the pages as the reader meets the people in young Ruskin Bond’s life from his Uncle, his friends and lots and lots of animals. The book has the sought out atmosphere that comes with all of Ruskin Bond’s writing nostalgia, relatability and a fairytale-esque setting.