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Item Code: | IHL273 |
Author: | Sampurna Chattarji |
Publisher: | A Puffin Original |
Edition: | 2008 |
ISBN: | 9780143330073 |
Pages: | 162 (9 B/W Illustrations) |
Cover: | Paperback |
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Other Details | 7.8 Inch X 5.0 Inch |
Sampurna Chattarji was born in Africa, grew up in Darjeeling, went to college in New Delhi and worked for seven years in advertising in Kolkata and Mumbai before becoming a full—time writer. Her collection of stories, The Greatest Stories Ever told, and her translation of Sukumar Ray’s poetry and prose, Abel Tabol: Nonsense World Sukumar Ray, are both available in Puffin. Her books for adults include a poetry collection, Sight May Strike Yen Blind, published by the Sahitya Alcademi in 2007.
Refuse to see things that simply aren’t there | 1 |
Violent fists in the air | 2 |
You can call me | 4 |
Can’t you talk straight, like normal people? | 10 |
Thinking gets you nowhere | 20 |
If wishes were horses | 22 |
Talking to a little guy in a turban | 34 |
What was normal anyway? | 36 |
He’s a time-traveller | 37 |
I’ll make you famous | 39 |
They could imagine more because they knew less | 40 |
Why can’t you ever tell one story at a time? | 44 |
Too much funs | 59 |
Why didn’t I wake up one morning and find I could do magic? | 60 |
We would never forget | 62 |
That’s the problem with questions | 64 |
Why was I so scared? | 77 |
A script I had never seen before | 79 |
A road at the top of the tree | 80 |
No one knew everything, not even grown-ups | 92 |
He who is unafraid of Timur is unafraid of anything | 96 |
Mulla Nasruddin’s Guide to Seeing the World | 103 |
Was it a secret code? | 114 |
One wrong word could mean death | 116 |
Get out and get out fast | 119 |
Have you ever had your computer screen turn upside-down? | 121 |
This guy was a riddler | 125 |
The right door had to be the right door | 130 |
The rain was red | 133 |
Shouldn’t I be a real hero and choose what really frightened me? | 135 |
Everything I needed was here | 141 |
Start walking | 145 |
The hermit in the hut | 157 |
The body was missing | 159 |
I Seeing things differently | 161 |
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