Seventeen Tomatoes

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Seventeen Tomatoes: Tales from Kashmir is a book of linked stories by Jaspreet Singh. It revolves around two boys coming of age in Kashmir.{{cite magazine | url=https://quillandquire.com/review/seventeen-tomatoes-tales-from-kashmir/ | title=Seventeen Tomatoes: Tales from Kashmir | first=Alison | last=Garwood-Jones | magazine=Quill & Quire | date=September 2004 | accessdate=29 December 2024 }} Published by Véhicule Press and IndiaInk, it was awarded the 2004 McAuslan First Book Prize. The Indian edition spells the title as 17 Tomatoes.

A review by the Montreal Review of Books described the book as "a quiet but worthy debut, a love letter penned to the many-faced land of Singh’s youth".{{cite web | url=https://mtlreviewofbooks.ca/reviews/seventeen-tomatoes-tales-from-kashmir/ | title=Old gods and scooters | first=Andrea | last=Belcham | work=Montreal Review of Books | date=1 October 2004 | accessdate=29 December 2024}}

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