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At 17, he escaped to UK doing menial jobs for a living, while working on a book at night. Most returned it with some kind remarks about good writing, but poor sales potential, etc. Both went on to win the John Llewellyn Rhys prize for their first books — Bond in and Naipaul a year later. His writings carry the fragrance of the Garhwal hills, landscaped with pine knolls, gurgling streams and wild flowers.

His keen eye also catches the sights, smells and chatter of hill bazaars, forgotten railway stations and small towns fallen off the map. With puckish humour, Bond likes making fun of his name, especially its likeness to the famous fictional spy and Hollywood hero James Bond.

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