No Man Is An Island
'No man is an island', a classic book is written by Ruskin Bond. It is a collection of short stories of friendship and bonding. This book is really very interesting with tremendous collection of varieties of heart warming stories and it's evident after one reads the first two stories i.e., 'Untouchable' and 'The thief'. The stories evoke nostalgia from get go, that elicit a yearning for the simplicity of the slow life. In this book, the writer talks of childhood friendships, loneliness and unusual companions.
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This book is truly a mesmerizing collection that depicts the real value of friendship, trust and definitely bonding, which is the foremost requirement for any relationship. The stories shows that how nobody is self-sufficient; it depicts that everybody relies on each other. All of them shows friendship irrespective of caste, religion and age. It indicates the beauty of connecting with fellow humans, the blooming flower of friendship and fragrance of it's joy. It transports the reader to a place and time where life's pleasure was found in simple things- silence of the mountains, the call of a bird, the flow of a stream. He observes every single details about people, animals and the nature. The writer with his observance beautifies every story of the book with simple and understandable words, transforming the ordinary into the memorable. It is a collection of some fiction and non-fiction stories.
This book ends with the story 'All is life' which leaves the readers craving for more such story books and the greed to find something new and heart warming everytime they read any of Bond's book. He brings us unique tales of relationships beyond our observation. His writings are really very beautiful. I recommend this book to every single reader both fiction and non-fiction lovers, you would definitely fall for his amazing work and would enjoy every short stories of this book.
