Boots Belts Berets by Tanushree Podder

a car-ming coming of age tale in a unique setting:

After leading a sheltered life for 16 years. Pessi. Bertie. Randy and Maachh are thrust into the world of the NDA. Soon they realize that life here is not just about spit and polish but six terms of adventure and achievement It is about soaring ambition and tough challenges, a punishing regimen and endless Pune Parades.

However rugged training and severe ragging cannot keep their spirits down for long Weaving yarns about imaginary girlfriends, bragging about their escapades and sexual e>ploits. they turn from greenhorns to tough soldiers. United by their experience, these comrades-in-arms form a bond for life.

Tanushree Pod-dec in this tongue-in-cheek saga of youth. camaraderie and growing-up, skilfully reconstructs life at NDA - where boys oecome men of honour

About the Author: Tanushree Podder

A self confessed worc-a-holic and a thavellecTanushree is sure to be packing her bags and boots to zip around the world when not brandishing her pen. With two successful novels, few best-selling non-fiction titles and a few hundred travel tales under her belt she is all set to launch into yet another voyage with words.A bundle of optimism with wandering feet and a kaleidoscope of dreams, she loves nothing better than flirbng with clauses and phrases.

After leading a nomadic life for several decades, thanks to the Indian Army, she has finally grown roots at Pune.