1) “Love is a Sad Song”, p.89.
2) John Holt: Escape from Childhood (Bhopal: Eklavya Pub.) p.7.2
3) Ruskin Bond: Scenes from a Writer’s Life (New Delhi: PenguinBooks India, 1997), p.7.
4) Escape from Childhood (Bhopal: Eklavya Pub.), p. 10.
5) Ruskin Bond: When Darkness Falls (New Delhi: Penguin BooksIndia, 2001), p. vii.
6) Ruskin Bond: Rusty -The Boy from the Hills, (New Delhi:Penguin Books India, 2002), p. vii.
7) Ruskin Bond: Rain in the Mountains (New Delhi: Penguin BooksIndia Pvt. Ltd., 1993), p. 185.
8) “Introduction”, Delhi is not Far, (Vikings by Penguin India 2003),
9) Smt. Amita Aggrwal: The Fictional World of Ruskin Bond,(2001), p. 99.
10) Ruskin Bond : “The Sensualist”, The Complete Stories & Novels,
11) (New Delhi: Penguin Books India Pvt. Ltd., 1996), p. 939.
12) “A Lime Tree in the Hills”,Rain in the Mountains, p. 98.
13) Rain in the Mountain, p. 3.
14) P.K. Singh, The Creative Contours of Ruskin Bond, (New Delhi:Pencraft Pub., 1995), p. 61.
15) Dilip Bobb, “Natural Bond”, The Creative Contours of RuskinBond, p. 249.
16) “The Room on the Roof”, The Complete Stories & Novels, p.641.
17) Ruskin Bond: “The Writer on the Hill”, Ganga Descends(Dehradun: E.B.D.), p.1.