The forest of stories, Book One in Ashok Banker's long-awaited 'MBA' Series, takes us deep into the haunted jungle of Naimishavan.

Stories about the life of a Forest Ranger, the habitat and animals he has worked to protect, together with no small number of self-effacing humorous anecdotes.

Fourteen tales of domestic life in the south during the thirties and forties.

He looked up and trembled. It was indeed the kapok tree for which he was searching. He felt as if he was in the presence of a great spirit.

Animals in the forest get ready for autumn through such activities as gathering nuts and lining their nests, on pages that allow readers to look through to the