Inhaltsangabe:
In the anthology ACORNS, twenty former students of a boarding school share a part of their lives in the form of stories, anecdotes, tributes, and memoirs that they had once lived as the children of the residential school they grew up in. From remembrances of the food served in the hostel to pangs of first love, tales of ghostly encounters and memorable matches, the variety of stories tickle and tempt the reader to immerse in a wonderful world of nostalgia that chronicles what were for many, the best years of their life.Leaf through the book to discover pure emotions, surreal experiences, enthralling anecdotes, and grateful nostalgia, from people who are the ‘Children of Oak Grove’.---Oak Grove School is a residential public school, owned and run by the Indian Railways. It perches upon the many hills that dot the old road trek from Dehradun to Mussoorie, in a tiny stop called Jharipani. Its campus covers 256 acres (1.04 sq. km.) of beautiful hills, with playgrounds, a valley and buildings, situated amidst local flora and fauna with groves of lush oak trees and troops of inquisitive langurs.---Authors:Pat Corbett, Vipin Sehgal, Raghu Menon, Anurag Sinha, Manoj Panikkar, Sweta Srivastava Vikram, Amit Suri, Gary Senger, Mangu Srinivas, Nitin Dubey, Kanishka Mallick, Sudip Bajpai, Vikas Chandra, Raveesh Gupta, Nikhil Kumar, Tabish Nawaz, Priyanka Pandey, Shrikant Avi, Vani Raj, Prabhat Ranjan
Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor:
Amit Suri is a creative person at heart with interests in literature, art, sociology and animal behaviour. Professionally, he co-owns and runs a Design Studio in Mumbai after a career in Merchant Navy and thereafter as Management Consultant. In his free time, he likes to mend broken or discarded stuff, recycle used things purposefully, and discuss details outside his professional or personal interests. He spends his days managing his studio, raising his two kids, discovering off beat places on bike or by road trips. When possible, he likes to draw, read and write on topics around his personal interests.
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