Friends in Small Places: Ruskin Bond's Unforgettable PeopleThis Collection Brings Together The Best Of Ruskin Bond'S Cameos, All Beautifully Imagined And Crafted, Inspired By People Who Have Left A Lasting Impression On Him. In Addition, There Are A Host Of Characters Culled From Bond'S Numerous Short Stories. Taken Together, They Constitute A Magnificent Evocation Of The Small-Town India By One Of The Country'S Best Storytellers. |
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Page 37
... married . There's a story that she fell in love with a commoner , one of the palace servants , and wanted to marry him , but of course they wouldn't allow that . She became very melancholic , and started living all by herself in the ...
... married . There's a story that she fell in love with a commoner , one of the palace servants , and wanted to marry him , but of course they wouldn't allow that . She became very melancholic , and started living all by herself in the ...
Page 144
... married . ' In his region there was a bride price , usually of two thousand rupees . ' Do you have to get married so soon ? 144 Friends in Small Places.
... married . ' In his region there was a bride price , usually of two thousand rupees . ' Do you have to get married so soon ? 144 Friends in Small Places.
Page 175
... married ? ' I asked . ' No , he was always the eligible bachelor boy . ' It had been good to see Manju again , even though she had given me bad news . She told me she was happily married , with a small son . We promised to keep in touch ...
... married ? ' I asked . ' No , he was always the eligible bachelor boy . ' It had been good to see Manju again , even though she had given me bad news . She told me she was happily married , with a small son . We promised to keep in touch ...
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