Nobel laureate, RK Pachauri, is set to reveal his literary side, with his debut novel - Return to Almora. For Sanjay Nath, life is calling. Literally. Haunted by the remembrances of his previous life, spent at Almora, Sanjay starts to long and more to return to his 'home land'. The usual mundane progression of life falls to keep him busy and moved by personal tragedies and futility of human life, he ultimately gives up everything to chase meaning, memories and peace.

Return to Almora hides between the storyline a deep philosophy that professes the sheer power of meditation.
Through a gripping narrative, It tells us how that one act can raise a human being to the most sublime levels!
This Is not an ordinary story; it propounds a deep respect for one's physical surroundings as also to have a great regard for all of Nature's beautiful gifts.
An outstanding piece of writing by R K Pachauri, the novel weaves together an intriguing tale of love, passion, reincarnation and the spiritual!