How To Live Your Life

Name: How To Live Your Life
Brand: Harper Audio
Availability: InStock
Author: Ruskin Bond
ISBN: 9789356292291

Author: Ruskin Bond, Shubhankar

Narrator: Shubhankar

Unabridged: 57 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperCollins India

Published: 06/15/2022

Categories: Nonfiction, Self-help, Personal Growth, Health & Fitness

Synopsis

It's a letter with advice ... it's Ruskin Bond's definition of Life!Be whatever you want to be...Give it your heart and soul, and you will have made something of your life, my friend. You are all my sons and daughters when it comes to telling you --HOW TO LIVE YOUR LIFE.-- Ruskin BondA book packed with all the good advice anyone, any age, would love and benefit from because it is sound wisdom distilled from the wonderful life and times of the inimitable Ruskin Bond, unmistakably one of India's most popular authors.Each piece of valuable advice is worth its weight in gold!

About Ruskin Bond

Ruskin Bond is one of India's most well-known writers. Born in Kasauli, Himachal Pradesh, in 1934, he grew up in Jamnagar, Dehradun and Shimla. In the course of a writing career spanning over seventy years, he has published over a hundred books, including short-story collections, poetry, novels, essays, memoirs and journals, edited anthologies and books for children. The Room on the Roof was his first novel, written when he was seventeen. It received the John Llewellyn Rhys Memorial Prize in 1957. He has also received many other awards, including the Sahitya Akademi award in 1992, the Padma Shri in 1999 and the Padma Bhushan in 2014. Many of his stories and novellas including The Blue Umbrella, A Flight of Pigeons and Susanna's Seven Husbands have been adapted into films.Ruskin lives in Landour, Mussoorie. His other books with HarperCollins include These are a Few of My Favourite Things, Koki's Song, How to Be a Writer, The Enchanted Cottage and How to Live Your Life.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Bandita on August 04, 2022

Imagine you have a grandpa who is writing letters to you filled with love, quirk, and life advices. This book is what that feels like. "If I did not have this half hour to myself every morning this half hour with my writing pad in the sun on my shoulder I would be a grumpy and dissatisfied men for th......more

Goodreads review by Neha on January 19, 2023

What a beautiful, beautiful book! It was my first children's book at the age of 30. And trust me, I would recommend it to each of you, irrespective of your age, to grab this little book and gift it to your soul. The warmth and innocence it carries will melt you and rebuild your inner child. And some......more

Goodreads review by Reading_ on December 18, 2022

A short book with short chapters that will make you ponder upon your life.......more

Goodreads review by Surabhi on June 20, 2022

What I like about this book is no nonsense and unnecessarily lengthy chapters for the sake of writing a book. The things can be said in few words with effective communication. I love Ruskin Bond.......more

Goodreads review by Soumya on June 03, 2023

I picked this book from kids category. Apt for that category though. It's more like jist of couple of topics from Ruskin bond's books.. However if you choose to read this book, pick Kindle version or hard copy but NOT audible version as the narration is TERRIBLE.......more