Paperback. Zustand: New. Language: English. ABOUT THE BOOK - ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Dedicated to our father and grandfather Dr Jagdish Saran Sharma Though you passed away in January 1993 you live amongst us through your academic work, family life and memories. Gyan-Ki-Khoj-Men (?????-??-???-???) translates as "In Search of Knowledge". This travelogue novel was your first in Hindi and has recently been translated into English in June 2022. These are compilation of your letters to your wife (Prem Sharma - our mother and grandmother) whilst you travelled between India and Ann Arbour, Michigan USA for your MA and subsequent PhD degrees in Library Science. The letters were written between 29 April 1953 and 19 October 1954. Your children and grandchildren - we express our gratitude. Your love, patience and words of wisdom throughout your living years have been our guiding light. It is already in our hearts and living memory. We also learned the value of hard work. Your love and compassion are embedded in our hearts and soul. Thank you for believing in us, even when we didn't believe in ourselves today. You were an amazing father and grandfather - unfortunately you were taken too soon but your memories remain in our hearts and minds. Sharma Family and Grandchildren March 2023 CONTENTS, , Few words from the author . 9, Prologue .11, 1. My First Overseas Journey . 13, 2. Preparation for going abroad . 17, 3. Delhi to Calcutta . 21, 4. Calcutta to Siam . 25, 5. Siam to Hong Kong . 29, 6. Hong Kong to San Francisco . 33, 7. San Francisco to Ann Arbour . 39, 8. First 10 months in Ann Arbour .47, 9. Glimpse of Michigan University and State of Michigan .53, 10. Departure from Ann Arbour to Washington and Training at, the Library of Congress .57, 11. Two Months in Lake Success . 61, 12. Tourism as a member of the Rockefeller Foundation .65, 13. New York to London . 71, 14. London to Bombay . 81, 15. Return from my first overseas travel .89, 16. Second overseas travel . 95, 17. Preparation for PhD in Ann Arbour .99, 18. Return from New York to India . 103 The Title 'IN SEARCH OF KNOWLEDGE written/authored/edited by Jagdish Saran Sharma', published in the year 2023. The ISBN 9789356631014 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 106 (Pages). The publisher of this title is GenNext Publication. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Travling. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: 106. Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers PB1111026495208

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