Tales from Dodoland

This captivating book will transport you to an exotic virgin island virtually devoid of any human imprint where a unique blending of cultures from the different parts of world occurs. Through the prying eyes of a small boy, Bablu you will experience human resilience, ingenuity, creativity, bonding, and the emergence of a joyful community. The lives and daily happenings in Regala, a small nascent town whose inhabitants are all immigrants fresh off the boat literally, are revealed. The tiny but shrewd storyteller shepherds and indulges the audience through a memorable and lively journey full of intrigue, adventure, and human warmth. These anecdotes abound in action, levity, misfortune, community-building and romance. The tales will transport you to a different era full of emotion and excitement weaved through human interactions that are timeless-and most probably happening even today in some near and distant corners of the world. The little town Regala, may as well be anywhere in the world.