Return to Jammu By Viswanathan Raghunathan in paperback

•  Author : Viswanathan Raghunathan
  
• SKU : BK0427253
  
• Language : English
  
• Binding : Paperback
  
• Fulfillment by : Eachdaykart Global

Product Description

Balan, raised in the cantonment towns of Ambala and Jammu in the 1960s, is the son of a junior army officer. His life is filled with school, homework, and playtime with friends. Above it all are the mysterious adults, with their unique perspective on life. The novel follows Balan's journey as he matures and attends IIM Ahmedabad. He believes one of his classmates is a childhood friend, but she vehemently denies it. Despite her words, Balan remains unconvinced and returns to a changed Jammu to uncover the truth. Return to Jammu is a heartfelt story of growing up, with the pain of losing close friends and a childhood sweetheart, and ultimately finding one's place in the world. With a personal touch and vividly capturing the early years of a person's life and the transformation of a nation, it is akin to R. K. Narayan's Swami and Friends, but also offers a fresh perspective from