A Hindi translation of Ruskin Bond’s Rusty Runs Away by Neelabh, this is the second book in the series that vividly conjures up the world of Rusty and his friends. Penned for young audiences, the book traces Rusty’s life as he enters his teenage years. The excitement and adventure of adolescent life take the young protagonist through a series of intriguing incidents. Still dealing with the passing away of his father and grandmother, he conspires to run away from boarding school with his mischievous friend Daljeet. Rusty aspires to travel the world and indulge in his newly found freedom. His lofty ambitions are short-lived, and he returns home to a strict guardian. His unrest mounts under the watchful eye of Mr. Harrison, and he soon tires of the rules and restrictions imposed on him. Again, he plots to run away with his friends Somi, Ranbir, Kishan and others.

Daring to walk out of his comfortable home, Rusty encounters an entirely different world from the one he is used to. Will the friends stick together or depart on separate journeys? Will he find his place in this dangerous, captivating and risky world? Will he succumb to the difficulties and challenges or survive through the struggle to find his own path? Will he make wise choices and learn from mistakes, or would he return to the life he left behind? The audiobook invites young listeners to get immersed in the world of a teenager in search of his identity and destiny.

Please note: This audiobook is in Hindi.