Legend of Damu
Krishnan, R Kalyana
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Add to basketSold by PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
AbeBooks Seller since April 7, 2005
Condition: New
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketNew Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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In the quaint town of Kedarpur lives an ordinary man named Damodar-Damu to those who know him. He's neither strong nor brave, and he certainly doesn't possess any supernatural abilities. What makes Damu special is, quite ironically, his charming absent-mindedness. He forgets errands, misplaces everyday items, and navigates life with a kind heart and a perpetually bewildered expression. His wife, Lakshmi, holds their modest home together with patience and wisdom, while their spirited daughter, Vidya, balances her father's gentle nature with her mother's sharp intellect. Yet, fate has a peculiar sense of humour, and in Damu's case, it shows up in the most unexpected ways. Through a string of coincidences, blunders, and happy accidents, this unassuming man finds himself at the centre of extraordinary events-thwarting terrorist plots, preventing robberies, and saving lives, all entirely by chance. The eight interconnected tales in this collection follow the accidental adventures of Kedarpur's most unlikely hero-a man whose forgetfulness becomes a surprising asset, whose clumsy missteps somehow lead to justice, and whose confusion repeatedly confounds even the most cunning of criminals. From unintentionally swapping bags with a terrorist to pulling a train's emergency chain seconds before disaster, Damu's misadventures have earned him the status of a local legend. Along the way, readers will meet a vibrant cast of characters: the ever-loyal Inspector Ranjith, whose quick thinking supports Damu's accidental heroism; the steadfast Lakshmi, whose love never falters despite her husband's quirks; and young Vidya, who inherits Damu's unintentional knack for saving the day. In a world that often glorifies calculated perfection, these stories gently remind us that some of life's most remarkable moments come from simple human flaws-our forgetfulness, our mistakes, and our uncanny ability to land in just the right place at just the right time. Welcome to Damu's world, where heroism is never planned, and saving the day is just another side effect of forgetting where you put your keys.
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