A SLICE OF LIFE – ‘YOU ARE THE BOOK YOU MUST READ’

Pune, 28th June 2023: Every now and again, a book surprises you with its profundity and simplicity, both woven into a tapestry of enthralling narrative. Bobby Bal, a seasoned and decorated serving Officer of the Indian Army, and author, has written one such book, ‘You Are the Book You Must Read’. The book comprises of stories from everyday life that strike just the right chord with the Reader. It is full of real-life stories, poignant and filled with teachings.

Bobby Bal has captured the essence of various aspects of life. His book enables self-knowledge and urges us to assess ourselves, our beliefs and our experiences. It allows us to think and learn from seemingly insignificant everyday events. The book provides Readers with a unique sense of comfort and identification, while simultaneously challenging them to think critically about their lives.

“You Are the Book You Must Read” serves as a powerful reminder that introspection is necessary for personal growth and wisdom. It piques the interest of the Readers and makes them realise that we listen to everyone but ourselves. And when neglect the inner self, our beliefs and personalities are shaped by the stories we believe.

Bobby’s reflections on his interactions with his mentors, Mac and Raj, bring to the table simple yet important truths we often overlook in order to navigate the challenges of our lives. His portrayal of characters adds depth and spark to their individuality, making the book a compelling and engaging read. The book presents signposts and directions for the journey of growth and self-discovery, and is a thought-provoking read that will help enable the reader to control different situations and take charge of their lives.

Brigadier Bobby Bal is a soldier by profession and a poet at heart. Writing a book had always been his dream; and after he met his mentors, Mac and Raj, he endeavoured to share his understanding with his Readers, making his dream a reality. His representation of the characters, as well as the lessons acquired through his interactions, add a distinct spark that will enhance the Readers’ experience in no small measure. His language is simple, yet his stories have the power to influence the way we think about ourselves in particular, and about life in general.