Author Description

About the Book: - Are there instances of finding beauty in innocence served behind bars? - Is it possible for a lock of hair to unlock love? - What does it mean to be patriotic without boundaries? - Can GPS help us navigate the arduous lanes of life - What made a "potpourri" of good times emerge out of a raging pandemic. - Want to know about the person who went places, literally and figuratively, turning the wheels of fortune in her favour from her wheelchair? - How did singing let an extraordinary spirit soar, even while her body was going under the knife? Grab this collection of 52 stories based upon certain real and imaginary incidents to get to know about these and many more such interesting, intriguing and inspiring phenomena. These stories, with their essence captured in the punch-lines at the end, are sure to linger on in your mind even after you finish reading the book. About the Author: Sujatha Rao retired from a career in Banking. Some of her articles were published in "The Hindu Business line", "The New Indian Express," "Woman's Era," "Yoga and Total Health," "Reader's Digest", etc., over the last two decades. Two of her short stories stood in third place at the national level Write India Contest conducted by the Times of India during Seasons 1 and 2, making the cut to get included in their subsequent anthologies. "In the Company of Stories" happens to be her first collection of short stories.