Amitav Ghosh
Books by Amitav Ghosh
5 books available
The Shadow Lines
by Amitav Ghosh
3.9(6,869)
Through the fragmented memories of a young Bengali man, "The Shadow Lines" shows how borders and historical violence scar personal lives and identities, connecting two families across continents and generations.
Sea of Poppies
by Amitav Ghosh
4.0(23,149)
On the eve of the Opium Wars, a diverse crew of outcasts aboard the Ibis sails from the poppy fields of the Ganges to the South China Sea, forging new identities and an unbreakable bond as 'ship-brothers' against colonial upheaval.
The Hungry Tide
by Amitav Ghosh
4.0(14,669)
In the tiger-filled Sundarbans, an American biologist's search for rare dolphins connects her with a local fisherman and a translator, pulling them into a political struggle as unforgiving as the landscape.
In an Antique Land
by Amitav Ghosh
3.8(2,782)
Amitav Ghosh searches for a medieval Indian slave in Egypt, only to find himself connected to a modern Egyptian village's life and customs.
The Glass Palace
by Amitav Ghosh
4.0(22,620)
During the British invasion of Burma, a poor boy, Rajkumar, builds a teak empire and spends his life trying to reunite with Dolly, a woman exiled from the Glass Palace, as their lives reflect the making of nations.