{"product_id":"rhododendrons-in-the-mist","title":"Rhododendrons In The Mist","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRhododendrons In The Mist is a lyrical collection by Ruskin Bond that invites readers into the misty Himalaya, blending suspenseful tales with intimate, everyday dramas. This hardback edition gathers Bond's finest work, including pieces that have never before appeared in print, offering a reading experience that feels adventurous, comforting, and deeply human. It's a perfect companion for adults and older teens who love literary short fiction, atmospheric landscapes, and stories that linger in the mind long after the last page is turned.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStructured in two distinct halves, the book moves from eerie mysteries and supernatural whispers—Rhododendrons In The Mist, A Face in the Dark, Eyes of the Cat, Panther’s Moon, The Skull—into the warm, simple dramas of Himalayan life. Readers will also encounter the autobiographical Breakfast at Barog as a centerpiece, alongside timeless vignettes like The Blue Umbrella, The Cherry Tree, and A Long Walk for Bina. The collection closes with The Garden of Dreams, a tale that invites reflection on place, memory, and possibility. Bond’s prose is lucid and lyrical, making every setting come alive with crisp mountain air, dawn-light, and the quiet rhythm of village life. The experience blends storytelling with a sense of journey, inviting you to slow down and listen to the mountains themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo distinct halves: mystery and everyday Himalayan life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNotable stories: Rhododendrons In The Mist; A Face in the Dark; Eyes of the Cat; Panther’s Moon; The Skull\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew and previously unpublished pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutobiographical Breakfast at Barog and other beloved vignettes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Blue Umbrella, The Cherry Tree, A Long Walk for Bina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVivid Himalayan settings and atmospheric prose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessible, engaging storytelling with a thoughtful pace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAfter finishing Rhododendrons In The Mist, readers carry a gentle sense of discovery and a deeper connection to place. The collection invites reflection, empathy, and a renewed curiosity about the world, making it a lasting companion for Bond fans or anyone who loves stories that bloom in the margins of a Himalayan landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Crosswordbooks.uae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42137614680139,"sku":"BK0008684","price":42.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0646\/4877\/3707\/files\/rhododendrons-in-the-mist-my-favourite-tales-of-the-himalaya-ruskin-bond-bk0422366-41073037148377.jpg?v=1770795999","url":"https:\/\/crosswordbooks.ae\/products\/rhododendrons-in-the-mist","provider":"Crossword Dubai","version":"1.0","type":"link"}