{"product_id":"whispers-of-the-rain-ruskin-bond","title":"Whispers of the Rain – Ruskin Bond","description":"\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"source-inline-chip-container luminous-sources ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,0\"\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,0\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,0\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,0\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,0\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,0\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,0\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,0\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,0\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,0\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,0\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,0\" id=\"p-rc_5ccc908f5e6f1449-20\"\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e‘\u003cspan class=\"citation-44\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-44 citation-45 citation-end-45\"\u003eIn hot up-country towns in India, it is good to have the first monsoon showers arrive at night, while you are sleeping on the veranda. You wake up to the scent of wet earth and fallen neem leaves, and find that a hot and stu\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"1\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-44 citation-end-44\"\u003effy bungalow has been co\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"2\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003enverted into a cool, damp place.’\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"source-inline-chip-container luminous-sources ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"button multiple-button ng-star-inserted\" aria-label=\"View source details. Opens side panel.\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eAs heavy monsoon winds begin to blow at the end of every grueling summer, an entire country waits with bated breath. The moment the rain hits the parched land, a spectacular transformation begins—the arid landscape slowly turns into a vibrant green paradise. Humans, whistling thrushes, frogs, beetles, and geckos alike rise up to rejoice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhispers of the Rain\u003c\/i\u003e is a beautiful collection of short stories that passionately celebrates the \"true spring\" of the Indian subcontinent: the monsoon. Ruskin Bond’s deeply descriptive, lucid, and sensitive prose transports readers through the dusty whirlwinds of the Gangetic plains, the whispering mists of Mussoorie, and the thunderous, cozy Landour storms. Written with his signature warmth and nostalgia, this book welcomes you to step out of the heat and embrace a fresh breeze of adventurous, rainy tales as seen through the eyes of India's beloved master storyteller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,0\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"source-inline-chip-container luminous-sources ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"source-inline-chip-container luminous-sources ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,0\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,0\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,0\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,0\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,0\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BEETLE BOOK SHOP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52339158712603,"sku":null,"price":212.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/2150\/0699\/files\/81YWKSYXfcL._SL1500.jpg?v=1781252147","url":"https:\/\/beetlebookshop.com\/products\/whispers-of-the-rain-ruskin-bond","provider":"Beetle Book Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}