The Room on the Roof: sixtieth Anniversary Version

Rusty, a sixteen-year-old Anglo-Indian boy, is orphaned, and has to dwell along with his English guardian within the claustrophobic European half in Dehra Dun. Sad with the strict methods of his guardian, Rusty runs away from dwelling to dwell along with his Indian mates. Plunging for the primary time into the dream-bright world of the bazaar, Hindu festivals and different features of Indian life, Rusty is enchanted . . . and is misplaced eternally to the prim proprieties of the European neighborhood.
This particular version marks the sixtieth anniversary of this award-winning guide, written when the creator was simply seventeen. Poignant, heart-warming and an absolute traditional, this guide is eternally a pleasure to learn.