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Puffin Classics: Wordygurdyboom the Nonsense World of Sukumar Ray

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SKU: 9780143330783

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Dive into the whimsical world of Sukumar Ray’s “Wordygurdyboom!” with Puffin Classics. Explore a collection of hilarious poems and stories filled with nonsensical creatures and witty wordplay. Translated by Thomas R. Trautmann, this edition brings Ray’s Bengali literary genius to life for a new generation. Perfect for readers seeking imaginative adventures and a taste of classic Indian children’s literature. ISBN: 9780143330783

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Description

  • ISBN-13: 9780143330783
  • Publisher: Penguin Books India Pvt Ltd
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Weight: 700 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0143330780
  • Publisher Date: 16 Jun 2008
  • Height: 198 mm
  • No of Pages: 196
  • Spine Width: 0 mm
  • Width: 127 mm

Additional information

Weight 0.5 kg

15 reviews for Puffin Classics: Wordygurdyboom the Nonsense World of Sukumar Ray

  1. Abhishek Gautam

    Sukumar Ray is a genius! This book is full of imaginative and hilarious nonsense. Highly recommend.

  2. Sumit Kumawat

    Wonderful collection of stories, but I wished there were more notes on the cultural context.

  3. Kamlesh

    Bought this for my niece, and she adores it. The whimsical world is captivating for children.

  4. Divya Manwani

    My children absolutely loved this book. It’s brought so much laughter to our home.

  5. Rahul Seniaray

    The translation is well done, and the book retains its original charm. A must-read for anyone interested in Indian literature.

  6. Abhishek Baranwal

    A fun, quirky read. Not all the jokes landed for me, but the overall experience was positive.

  7. Aswin Rajesh

    I found some of the stories a bit bizarre, but my daughter was giggling the entire time.

  8. Mohneesh Parte

    Unique and imaginative, but some stories felt a bit repetitive. Still worth a read.

  9. Anant Kumar Yadav

    While the stories were unique, I struggled to connect with the humor. My child however enjoyed it so its a win.

  10. Priyank Agrawal

    My kids loved the silly characters and stories. A great way to explore Indian literature with them!

  11. Divyanshu Singh

    A fun introduction to Sukumar Ray! Some of the wordplay felt a little lost in translation, but overall a delightful read.

  12. Namrata Sharma

    Wordygurdyboom is creatively hilarious. Some of the rhymes are awkward, but the illustrations are fantastic.

  13. Ritik Karale

    Ray’s imagination is incredible! A bit chaotic at times, but ultimately a very entertaining read.

  14. Omkar Bhatnagar

    This book is a gem! The nonsense verse is so clever and funny. My whole family enjoyed it.

  15. Divyanshu Kumar

    Creative book! The wordplay is wonderful, though some might feel like it is a bit much.

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