LITERATURE QUESTIONS
MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS
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Jesse Owens
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Ruskin Bond
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Ray Doughlas Bradbury
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Henry Cuyler Bunner
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Detailed explanation-1: -One of the most famous books by Ruskin Bond, A Flight Of Pigeons is set amidst the revolt of 1857. The story revolves around Ruth Labadoor and her family; her father is killed in front of her by rebels who had decided to wipe out all British people in the town.
Detailed explanation-2: -Born in Kasauli (Himachal Pradesh) in 1934, Ruskin Bond grew up in Jamnagar (Gujarat), Dehradun, New Delhi and Shimla. His first novel, The Room on the Roof, which was written when he was seventeen, received the John Llewellyn Rhys Memorial Prize in 1957.
Detailed explanation-3: -Rain in the Mountains: Notes from the Himalayas (Claim the book) Rain in the Mountains is a collection of stories, snippets, essays and poems penned by Ruskin Bond after having lived in many small towns across the Himalayas.