The Curious World of Uncle Tarini: The Complete Adventures

Step into the irresistible world of Tarini Khuro—the wittyeccentric unflappable adventurer whose life reads like one longoutrageous anecdote. Whether he is single-handedly outsmarting avenomous scorpion and an even more venomous twelve-year-oldprankster in Ajmer before landing in the middle of a terrifyingdacoity or spending a night in a haunted hunting lodge calmlyinterviewing a ghost at midnight or travelling across India asmanager to a master magician Uncle Tarini never fails to enthralhis young listeners.For the first time all fifteen Uncle Tarini stories appear together inthis complete English translation bringing Satyajit Ray’s inimitablehumour warmth and sense of wonder to a new generation ofreaders.This collector’s gift edition also features rare original artworks bySatyajit Ray offering a glimpse into the creative universe of one ofIndia’s most celebrated storytellers and filmmakers.A treasure for Ray admirers and lovers of classic storytelling alikeThe Curious World of Uncle Tarini celebrates boundless imaginationand the everlasting joy of stories.