{"product_id":"bim-and-the-town-of-falling-fruit-by-arjun-talwar","title":"Bim and the Town of Falling Fruit by Arjun Talwar","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"40\" data-end=\"235\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"35\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eBim and the Town of Falling Fruit\u003c\/em\u003e by Arjun Talwar is a whimsical children's novel set in the fictional town of Poondy, where the everyday is infused with delightful absurdities.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eIn Poondy, fruits like jackfruit, coconuts, and toddy constantly fall from the trees, leading to the invention of the \"fruit-helmet\" by the legendary Falwala to protect the townspeople.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThe story follows Bim, a young boy who cherishes his life in Poondy, complete with its eccentric characters such as the Wise Man and the barber-detective.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eHowever, when Bim's mother, Miss Chitty, a coffee-colored taxi driver, decides to move away, Bim's last two weeks are filled with quirky adventures—from bat attacks to bike thefts—that can only happen in Poondy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"242\" data-end=\"265\" class=\"\"\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"267\" data-end=\"504\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArjun Talwar\u003c\/strong\u003e is a writer, director, and cinematographer born in Bombay.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eHe graduated from the Polish National Film School in 2015.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eHis short and feature-length films have garnered international acclaim.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThe characters and settings in \u003cem data-start=\"31\" data-end=\"66\"\u003eBim and the Town of Falling Fruit\u003c\/em\u003e are inspired by the India of his childhood.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clapping Pages","offers":[{"title":"Refurbished","offer_id":45253224497338,"sku":"340Q80G01-Refurbished","price":9.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/5576\/0826\/files\/bim.jpg?v=1760979794","url":"https:\/\/clappingpages.com\/products\/bim-and-the-town-of-falling-fruit-by-arjun-talwar","provider":"Clapping Pages","version":"1.0","type":"link"}