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Once Upon A Time Zone is the captivating love story of Neel and Angela, written by Neelesh Mishra. Summary Of The Book Young love is always thought to be blind and most young people in love don’t see the distance and cultural differences. This book is all about love, distance in a relationship, and about the struggle to become the person one desires to be. This book, Once Upon A Time Zone written by Neelesh Mishra, revolves around the story of a young energetic boy called Neel Pandey, who has recently graduated from college and dreams about going to America, his first love. He dreams about an American lifestyle and an American wife. On the other hand, his father wants him to marry someone who belongs to a family of high stature. Stuck in between his desires and his father’s lavish demands, Neel ends up taking a job at a call centre, where he could at least fake an American name to vent his desires. One fine day at his workplace, he receives a call from Angela Cruz, a journalist from New York. Angela Cruz’s call reaches Neel’s desk because her new computer was defective and she wanted someone’s help to fix it. That call from Angela had something else in store for Neel. Read this book to find out how the wonderful chemistry between these two young people, who in spite of the boundaries and cultural differences, fall for each other just because they were going through the same circumstances. The story of this book is simple yet exciting. Written in a comprehensive Indian style of writing, this book is surely a page turner. About Neelesh Mishra Neelesh Mishra is a successful Indian writer, journalist, photographer, poet, lyricist, script writer in Bollywood, and Radio Jockey. Apart from this book, Neelesh Mishra has authored and co-authored several other books like The Absent State: Insurgency as an Excuse for Misgovernance, Inspired India, 173 Hours in Captivity, and India Yatra. Neelesh Mishra hails from a small but popular hill station, Nainital. He received his secondary education from Mahanagar Boys' Inter College, Lucknow, and St. Joseph's College, Nainital. He graduated in the year 1993 from DSB Government Degree College. He also pursued his higher studies after graduation from the Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Delhi. He has received several awards and honours for his works like the K. C. Kulish Memorial Award for The New Muslim, the K. C. Kulish Memorial Merit Award for the series India Besieged, and the Ram Nath Goenka Award for Excellence in Journalism.