The Magic of the Lost Story, Sudha Murty
The Magic of the Lost Story, Sudha Murty
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The Magic of the Lost Story

Author: Sudha Murty

Narrator: Pallavi Bharti

Unabridged: 3 hr 14 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 02/13/2024


Synopsis

After staying in the lockdown for over a year, Nooni is now visiting her Ajja-Ajji in Somanahalli. Memories of excavating the famous stepwell and experiencing village life for the first time in The Magic of the Lost Temple are still afresh in Nooni's mind. Excited to finally step out of the confines of her home, little does Nooni know she will make yet another discovery, only this time it's a missing puzzle in her family's history. Written in India's favourite storyteller's inimitable style, The Magic of the Lost Story captures the value of asking questions and keeping the answers alive. Packed with delightful artworks and wondrous terrains, this story takes you on an unforgettable journey as it follows the magnificent Tungabhadra River.

About The Author

Sudha Murty is the chairperson of the Infosys Foundation in India. She has a master's degree in electrical engineering from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. She started her career as a development engineer and has also taught computer science at Bangalore University colleges. Sudha Murty is a prolific writer in Kannada and English. She is a columnist for English and Kannada dailies with twenty-nine books and 200 titles to her credit. Her books have been translated into all major Indian languages. She has been honoured with various awards for her philanthropic and literary efforts. She has also received the Padma Shri from the Government of India as well as seven honorary doctorates from universities in India.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Enakshi on December 16, 2022

Yet again Sudha Murthy is back with another adventure-packed tale that brandishes human curiosity and eagerness to learn through Nooni, the young protagonist. When Nooni visits her grandparents' house to spend her winter vacations, she is perturbed by the fact that no one that she knows knows the re......more

Goodreads review by Yashaswi on December 18, 2022

After reading the first book Magic of the lost temple, I knew I wanted to read this. If I have compare I surely loved the first one more but this book is also full of fascinating information. Both of these books focus on teaching us something. The roots of rivers, the curiosity of the child Nooni wh......more

Goodreads review by Kiranmayi on December 05, 2022

Full review on my blog: [URL not allowed] Anoushka aka Nooni is bored with online classes amid the pandemic, so after staying home for more than an year, she convinces her parents to let her visit her grandparents during the winter holidays. During her last visit to her grandpar......more

Goodreads review by Ekta on February 28, 2023

Book - The Magic Of The Lost Story Author - Sudha Murthy Genre - Children's literature Age: 8 and Up Published by Puffin Books @penguinsters @penguinindia ⭐This book is the sequel to the bestselling novel, The Magic Of The Lost Temple. It is inspired by Sudha Murthy's childhood experience of spending time......more

Goodreads review by Prerna on April 22, 2023

"The Magic of the Lost Story" by Sudha Murty is a charming and heartwarming book that takes readers on a delightful journey through the eyes of a young girl named Nooni. The story begins with Nooni's visit to her Ajja-Ajji's village after being stuck in lockdown for over a year. Nooni's memories of......more