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About the Prateek Shrivastav unearths the happiness that we left behind in our small towns and villages through his book Devri His assortment of short stories from the fictitious hill town of Devri and its adjoining areas revives forgotten peace and simplicity The characters and incidents in Devri can be related to any small town across India Whether it is a small girl dreaming of a doll two strangers finding love in unlikely settings a panchayat clerk yearning for a happy retired life or a young girl making her mark in a village these stories are about the real stars the unspoken celebrities like you and me Sit back hit a pause unwind and explore Devri re discovering yourself in the process About the Prateek Shrivastav is an innovator technologist and evangelist But his passion lies in storytelling in observing life and narrating the various shades of it through his own experiences As the father of a child with special needs a large part of his life has been a rollercoaster of emotions and balancing of priorities His search for harmony in the chaotic events has led him to re discover happiness in the small nuggets of everyday life Prateek s book Devri excavates the same soulful happiness and peace in the fictitious yet familiar town of Devri Prateek has tried to create a small world of Devri and neighbouring towns and villages in his stories where he hopes his readers can relive their memories and unearth their happiness Devri Journey to your Lost Happiness with Small Towns Everyday Short StoriesLife in India s villages and small towns has its own unique charm no matter people are bereaved of modern amenities and shopping experiences but life is replete there Those who have had childhood memories ingrained in small towns and villages will definitely find this book a revisit to their childhood and youth. Devrim kay Devri by Prateek Shrivastav is a collection of 14 short stories backdropped against common setting Devri and nearby places However the prominent places like Kapoli Railway Station Devri Mata temple and the intersecting Narmada River stand out as distinguished places where most of the stories take place From people struggling for business young minds aspiring to go out saints in the fair dilemma of local postman and other workers they all have a world which is deeply affected by their native place Devri If nostalgic affection is the one side of the book funny incidents will keep you rolling for incessant guffaw The world of the characters comes full circle I personally loved that hilarious situation of an office where land documents go missing and the blame shifts to on innocent cows The Witch in Kapoli brims with ghostly pranks Students of 90s era could relate this with full gusto Of course there are stories related to attachment to towns and saving heritage and lineage such ones are that story of Tanga Fort of Mevta and Dreams I admired the diversity springing from such a small place and not to forget its natural beauty Prateek has sketched well developed characters with their peculiar characteristics Their conflicts desires and memories are well captured offering readers a range of emotions to relate to If you love simple everyday stories with magical charm of villages and towns hues this is a must read book for you 9789360701598