explain about the unsual habit of Ruskin bond grandmother
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Explanation:
Many children had their granny as their first storyteller but author
Ruskin Bond
says neither of his grandmothers told him any tale while he was a kid.
As a boy, the author was very fond of reading and wanted to emulate his favourite authors and be one of them himself. He read everything he could lay his hands on - from
Charles Dickens
,
P G Wodehouse
,
Somerset Maugham
to
Graham Greene
.
"I read everything from detective stories to the classics. It all made a difference. The books, the authors you read in the formative years are the ones that have the most impact," says Bond, who turned 84 on May 19.
The prolific writer says the love of language and literature has kept him going. And he is also inspired by nature and the streams, hills and trees