Friendship Day 2019: 7 Wonderful Books About The Joy Of Having Friends

Life is more colourful with friends in it. Whether you're in a pickle at work, facing the blues on the home front or even coasting by your day, having a friend by your side can make you feel confident, supported and like you are brand new again. Before friendship day arrives, we've picked out 7 delightful books that celebrate the pleasure of having a pal. Read them and you're bound to cherish the buddies you have.

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The Life Of Pi by Yann Martel is described as being transformative and even spiritual but one of its subplots also involves Pi's unlikely friendship with a Bengal tiger named Richard Parker and how their understanding of each other grows through the tumultuous journey.

Life of Pi: Booker Prize Winner 2002

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The Tree With A Thousand Apples by Sanchit Gupta is inspired by true events and revolves around the lives of three childhood friends that changes after a terrifying event and how they are left to fight for their lives, their home and their friendships.

The Tree with a Thousand Apples: A Thriller on Three Childhood Friends from Kashmir, Inspired by True Events

(146 ratings & 190 reviews)₹279₹350(20% OFF)Buy Now

You Are The Best Friend by Ajay K. Pandey tells the story of a struggling protagonist who is trying to comprehend life after a disaster. However, the most unexpected of friendships may be what gives him a second beginning.

You are the Best Friend

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Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty is now popularly known as the hit HBO TV series with stars like Nicole Kidman and Reese Witherspoon. Besides being a deceptive murder mystery, it's also one about the Monterey gang and how the ladies weather numerous storms together.

Big Little Lies: The No.1 bestseller behind the award-winning TV series

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The Sisterhood Of Travelling Pants: Complete Collection by Ann Brashares is a set of four novels that follow four female friends and a pair of denims that glues them together and experiences their most eventful summers with each of them.

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants Complete Collection: The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants; The Second Summer of the Sisterhood; Girls in Pants; Forever in Blue

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Friendship Stories by Deepa Agarwal is a lovely collection of short stories that follows best friends going on adventures and finding strength in each other.

Friendship Stories

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Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling isn't only a story about nature's wildest animals. It also tells the story of a man cub and his close friendships in the jungle that help him grow and survive.

The Jungle Book

(322 ratings & 2,103 reviews)₹119₹175(32% OFF)Buy Now

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Before friendship day, this is the reading material you need.