Dhondy, who was born in Pune, India, writes in POONA COMPANY about people he knew. The stories are touching, sad and funny, but all of them are full of life which assures readers that Dhondy is talking of people he knew well. He writes about street p...
The author of
Suleikha, Leo and Kai, a group of 12-year-olds known as the Freezies, befriend the intriguing and larger-than-life Mr Christaki, a traveller who camps with his converted school bus on their village green. When revealed as a refugee from Syria, he dis...