{"product_id":"9781947752856","title":"Tales from Travancore","description":"Fifteen short stories set in old Travancore of the fifties: The narratives range from an elopement which turned out to be a blessing in disguise, friendship with an imaginary ghost, tragic death of a poor girl to a brave old lady who tames a rogue elephant. There is a chase by a lone tusker and hunt for a wild boar. In one story, the daughter of a village restaurant owner, comes to his rescue when his business flounders, employing creative marketing. In another, a long-lost childhood girl friend is traced to an unknown town after many years. There is a beloved teacher who nurtures an immature student, and a smart elder sister whose talent and competence makes the younger brother worship her.\u003cp\u003eLove, affection, warmth and friendship without malice are the key factors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tales from Travancore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47040764215536,"sku":"9781947752856","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781947752856_p0.jpg?v=1763800452","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781947752856","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}